FirePro M7740 vs FirePro V5900

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M7740 and FirePro V5900. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro M7740 and FirePro V5900. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

FirePro M7740 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M7740 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M7740 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M7740 FirePro V5900
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI
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  • FirePro V5900 has 25% more power consumption, than FirePro M7740.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro V5900 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro M7740.
  • FirePro M7740 is used in Mobile workstations, and FirePro V5900 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M7740 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and FirePro V5900 - with TeraScale 3.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro M7740 is 50 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro M7740 and FirePro V5900 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 4−5
ultra / 1080p 4−5 2−3
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 16−18 14−16
medium / 1080p 8−9 7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M7740 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 28% more, than FirePro V5900.

Full Specs

  FirePro M7740 FirePro V5900
Architecture Terascale 1 TeraScale 3
Code name RV740 Cayman
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 4 August 2009 24 May 2011
Pipelines 640 512
Core clock speed 650 MHz 600 MHz
Transistor count 826 million 2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 20.80 19.20
Floating-point performance 832.0 gflops 614.4 gflops
Length 230 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 54.14 GB/s 64 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 4.1 5.0
OpenGL 3.3 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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