FirePro R5000 vs GeForce 8800M GTX SLI

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro R5000 and GeForce 8800M GTX SLI. 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 R5000 and GeForce 8800M GTX SLI. 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.

GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 8800M GTX SLI 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 GeForce 8800M GTX SLI here:

Main Specs

  FirePro R5000 GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 130 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Display Connectors 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • FirePro R5000 has 169% more power consumption, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 510 GB more memory, than FirePro R5000.
  • FirePro R5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce 8800M GTX SLI - in Laptops.
  • FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce 8800M GTX SLI - with G9x.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 325 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
  • FirePro R5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce 8800M GTX SLI - by 65 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 2400 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 6−7
ultra / 1080p 8−9 4−5
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 16−18
medium / 1080p 16−18 7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.

Full Specs

  FirePro R5000 GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
Architecture GCN 1.0 G9x
Code name Pitcairn NB8E-GTX
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 25 February 2013 19 November 2007
Pipelines 768 192
Core clock speed 825 MHz 500 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
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