GeForce Go 7800 vs FirePro 2260

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce Go 7800 is positioned at rank 265 and the FirePro 2260 is on rank 360, so the GeForce Go 7800 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 7800

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

1894%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1820%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

1798%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1795%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1792%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

1781%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

1759%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1752%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1736%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

1732%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

1711%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1707%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

1676%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1675%

#250

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

2089%

#265

GeForce Go 7800

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#266

GeForce GT 120 / 9500 GT

MSRP: $85|Avg: $15

100%

#267

GeForce GT 130

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

99%

#268

Radeon M535DX

MSRP: $200|Avg: $40

98%

#269

Radeon HD 7310G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

95%

#271

Radeon HD 7450A

MSRP: $80|Avg: $40

94%

#272

Radeon HD 6450

MSRP: $55|Avg: $55

94%

#273

Radeon HD 3450

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

93%

#274

Radeon HD 6230

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

93%

#275

Radeon HD 4650

MSRP: $70|Avg: $15

92%

#276

Radeon E6760

MSRP: $240|Avg: $79

92%

#278

Radeon Ryzen 7 3700U

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

91%

#279

Radeon R4

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 2260

#345

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

16788%

#360

FirePro 2260

MSRP: $129|Avg: $15

100%

#361

Quadro 400

MSRP: $169|Avg: $500

100%

#362

Quadro FX 380 LP

MSRP: $169|Avg: $15

98%

#364

Quadro FX 1800

MSRP: $489|Avg: $100

92%

#365

FirePro 3D V8700

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1229

91%

#366

FirePro 3D V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $80

91%

#367

Quadro 5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $100

90%

#368

FirePro V5700

MSRP: $599|Avg: $20

89%

#369

FirePro V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250

89%

#370

FirePro 3D V8750

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500

81%

#371

FirePro 3D V7750

MSRP: $799|Avg: $20

77%

#372

GRID M10-2B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80

75%

#373

Quadro FX 370

MSRP: $129|Avg: $500

74%

#374

GRID M6-0B

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

69%

#375

Quadro 6000

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150

69%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce Go 7800 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro 2260 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+1500%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce Go 7800 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce Go 7800 Benchmark Check

FirePro 2260 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce Go 7800 and FirePro 2260

GeForce Go 7800

The GeForce Go 7800 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 863 MHz to 900 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 115 points. Launch price was $649.

FirePro 2260

The FirePro 2260 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 13 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 750 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 113 points. Launch price was $599.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce Go 7800 scores 115 and the FirePro 2260 reaches 113 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce Go 7800 is built on Kepler while the FirePro 2260 uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,304 (GeForce Go 7800) vs 512 (FirePro 2260). Raw compute: 4.156 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7800) vs 0.768 TFLOPS (FirePro 2260).

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
G3D Mark Score	115+2%	113
Architecture	Kepler	GCN 1.0
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	2304+350%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.156 TFLOPS+441%	0.768 TFLOPS
ROPs	48+200%	16
TMUs	192+500%	32
L1 Cache	192 KB+50%	128 KB
L2 Cache	1.5 MB+500%	0.25 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce Go 7800 comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the FirePro 2260 has 4 GB. The FirePro 2260 offers 1500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce Go 7800) vs 0.25 MB (FirePro 2260) — the GeForce Go 7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
VRAM Capacity	0.25 GB	4 GB+1500%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	1.5 MB+500%	0.25 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce Go 7800) vs 10.1 (FirePro 2260). Vulkan: N/A vs None. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
DirectX	9.0c	10.1+12%
Vulkan	N/A	None
OpenGL	2.1	3.3+57%
Max Displays	2	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce Go 7800) vs UVD 1.0 (FirePro 2260). Decoder: PureVideo vs UVD 1.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (GeForce Go 7800) vs MPEG-2 (FirePro 2260).

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
Encoder	None	UVD 1.0
Decoder	PureVideo	UVD 1.0
Codecs	MPEG-2	MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce Go 7800 draws 250W versus the FirePro 2260's 75W — a 107.7% difference. The FirePro 2260 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 7800) vs 350W (FirePro 2260). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 65°C.

Feature	GeForce Go 7800	FirePro 2260
TDP	250W	75W-70%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	Legacy	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	168mm
Height	0mm	69mm
Slots	0-100%	1
Temp (Load)	80	65°C-19%
Perf/Watt	0.5	1.5+200%