FirePro V4900 vs Radeon HD 5870
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 5870, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro V4900 stacks up against Radeon HD 5870, check out specs charts below.
Main Specs
FirePro V4900
Radeon HD 5870
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
188 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5870 has 150% more power consumption, than FirePro V4900.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 5870 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 5870 are build with TeraScale 2 architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 50 MHz higher, than FirePro V4900.
FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 5870 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 5870 is 119 mm longer, than FirePro V4900.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 800 MHz higher, than FirePro V4900.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
1−2
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 180% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Battlefield 5 is 187% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
35−40
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V4900 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p
110−120
180−190
medium / 768p
90−95
150−160
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
QHD / 1440p
24−27
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 70% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
75−80
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−35
medium / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V4900 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
80−85
ultra / 1080p
24−27
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Dota 2 is 54% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
3−4
12−14
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
30−33
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
10−12
20−22
ultra / 1080p
6−7
14−16
QHD / 1440p
4−5
−
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Fortnite is 95% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
7−8
18−20
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 162% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
high / 1080p
6−7
21−24
ultra / 1080p
3−4
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 78% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
2−3
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
5−6
21−24
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
60−65
−
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Minecraft is 20% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 70% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
12−14
40−45
medium / 768p
10−11
24−27
high / 1080p
5−6
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
2−3
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 185% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
high / 768p
30−33
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5870 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than FirePro V4900.
Full Specs
FirePro V4900
Radeon HD 5870
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TeraScale 2
Code name
Turks
Cypress
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
1 November 2011
23 September 2009
Pipelines
480
1600
Core clock speed
800 MHz
850 MHz
Transistor count
716 million
2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
68.00
Floating-point performance
768.0 gflops
2,720.0 gflops
Length
163 mm
282 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
73 Mh/s
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