FirePro V5800 vs Radeon R7 A265

When comparing FirePro V5800 and Radeon R7 A265, 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 Radeon R7 A265 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
FirePro V5800
Radeon R7 A265

Main Specs

  FirePro V5800 Radeon R7 A265
Power consumption (TDP) 74 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon R7 A265 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 A265 is 35 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A265 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5800 is 2200 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 1−2
ultra / 1080p 4−5 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 12−14
medium / 1080p 7−8 3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5800 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5800 Radeon R7 A265
Architecture TeraScale 2 GCN 1.0
Code name Juniper Opal
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 26 April 2010 9 January 2014
Pipelines 800 384
Core clock speed 690 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 825 MHz
Transistor count 1,040 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 27.60 19.80
Floating-point performance 1,104.0 gflops 633.6 gflops
Length 229 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131