FirePro V5800 vs GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

When comparing FirePro V5800 and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro V5800 and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q 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 GTX 1070 Max Q here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V5800 GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 74 Watt 115 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q has 55% more power consumption, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q has 7 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 411 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q - by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q is 4000 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 35−40
ultra / 1080p 4−5 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 16−18 60−65
medium / 1080p 7−8 40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 412% more, than FirePro V5800.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5800 GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q
Architecture TeraScale 2 Pascal
Code name Juniper N17E-G2 Max-Q
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 26 April 2010 30 May 2017
Pipelines 800 2048
Core clock speed 690 MHz 1101 - 1215 MHz
Boost Clock 1265 - 1379 MHz
Transistor count 1,040 million 7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 27.60 176.5
Floating-point performance 1,104.0 gflops 5,648 gflops
Length 229 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 256.3 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Laptop size large
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