GeForce GTX 760A
VS
FirePro 3D V5800

GeForce GTX 760A vs FirePro 3D V5800

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 760A

2014Core: 628 MHzBoost: 657 MHz
VS

FirePro 3D V5800

2010Core: 690 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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 GTX 760A is positioned at rank 483 and the FirePro 3D V5800 is on rank 264, so the FirePro 3D V5800 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 GTX 760A

#473
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2207%
#475
2000%
#476
1995%
#480
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1814%
#481
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1802%
#483
GeForce GTX 760A
MSRP: $249|Avg: $40
100%
#484
Mobility Radeon HD 5470
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
98%
#485
Radeon R9 M270X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
98%
#486
Radeon R7 M260
MSRP: $110|Avg: $110
97%
#487
97%
#488
97%
#489
Radeon R7 A10-7800
MSRP: $155|Avg: $30
97%
#490
Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
97%
#491
96%
#492
Radeon HD 6450A
MSRP: $55|Avg: $15
96%
#493
96%
#494
95%
#495
92%
#496
Radeon HD 8180
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V5800

#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
91%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
91%
#249
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
5748%
#264
FirePro 3D V5800
MSRP: $479|Avg: $30
100%
#265
GRID M40
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100
97%
#266
GRID M3-3020
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50
97%
#267
GRID P40-8Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
97%
#268
FirePro V3800
MSRP: $129|Avg: $12
97%
#269
FirePro V5800
MSRP: $479|Avg: $15
96%
#270
FirePro 3D V7800
MSRP: $759|Avg: $40
96%
#271
FirePro S9050
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825
95%
#272
FirePro R5000
MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150
94%
#273
GRID M6-8Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
93%
#276
GRID K120Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $20
91%
#277
Tesla M60
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250
91%
#279
FirePro V7900
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro 3D V5800 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 760A.

InsightGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%)
Leading raw performance (+0.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro 3D V5800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro 3D V5800 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $40), it costs 25% less, resulting in a 34% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+34%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($40)
More affordable ($30)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 760A and FirePro 3D V5800

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 760A

The GeForce GTX 760A is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 17 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 628 MHz to 657 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,226 points.

AMD

FirePro 3D V5800

The FirePro 3D V5800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 26 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 690 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 74W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,232 points. Launch price was $479.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 760A scores 1,226 and the FirePro 3D V5800 reaches 1,232 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 760A is built on Kepler while the FirePro 3D V5800 uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 760A) vs 800 (FirePro 3D V5800). Raw compute: 1.009 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 760A) vs 1.104 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V5800).

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
G3D Mark Score
1,226
1,232
Architecture
Kepler
TeraScale 2
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
768
800+4%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.009 TFLOPS
1.104 TFLOPS+9%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
64+60%
40
L1 Cache
64 KB
80 KB+25%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 760A comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the FirePro 3D V5800 has 1 GB. The FirePro 3D V5800 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
1 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 760A) vs 11.0 (FirePro 3D V5800). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
DirectX
12 (11_0)+9%
11.0
OpenGL
4.6+12%
4.1
Max Displays
4+33%
3
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st Gen (GeForce GTX 760A) vs UVD 2.3 (FirePro 3D V5800). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP5 vs UVD 2.3. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 760A) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V5800).

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
Encoder
NVENC 1st Gen
UVD 2.3
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP5
UVD 2.3
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 760A draws 55W versus the FirePro 3D V5800's 74W — a 29.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 760A is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 760A) vs 350W (FirePro 3D V5800). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 90°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
TDP
55W-26%
74W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
85°C-6%
90°C
Perf/Watt
22.3+34%
16.6
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 760A launched at $249 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the FirePro 3D V5800 launched at $479 and now averages $30. The FirePro 3D V5800 costs 25% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 30.6 (GeForce GTX 760A) vs 41.1 (FirePro 3D V5800) — the FirePro 3D V5800 offers 34.3% better value. The GeForce GTX 760A is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce GTX 760AFirePro 3D V5800
MSRP
$249-48%
$479
Avg Price (30d)
$40
$30-25%
Performance per Dollar
30.6
41.1+34%
Codename
GK106
Juniper
Release
March 17 2014
April 26 2010
Ranking
#813
#780