FirePro V5800 vs Radeon RX 540
When comparing FirePro V5800 and Radeon RX 540, 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 RX 540 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
FirePro V5800
Radeon RX 540 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX 540 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 Radeon RX 540 here:
Main Specs
FirePro V5800 | Radeon RX 540 | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 74 Watt | 65 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | |
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- FirePro V5800 has 13% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 540.
- FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 540 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
- Radeon RX 540 has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
- FirePro V5800 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 540 - in Laptops.
- FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon RX 540 - with Polaris.
- FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 540 - by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 540 is 2000 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 3−4 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 30−33 |
medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 6−7 |
4K / 2160p | − | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Battlefield 5 is 123% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
FirePro V5800 and Radeon RX 540 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 130−140 | 200−210 |
medium / 768p | 100−110 | 170−180 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 90−95 |
QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | 50−55 |
4K / 2160p | 27−30 | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 75−80 | 130−140 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 61% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 90−95 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Dota 2 is 56% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 14−16 |
4K / 2160p | 3−4 | 6−7 |
low / 720p | 18−20 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 8−9 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Far Cry 5 is 111% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 55−60 | 95−100 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Fortnite is 84% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 27−30 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Forza Horizon 4 is 116% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 80−85 |
medium / 768p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Grand Theft Auto V is 75% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 4−5 | 9−10 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 7−8 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 6−7 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Metro Exodus is 133% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 110−120 |
high / 1080p | 85−90 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 90−95 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Minecraft is 21% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | 16−18 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 55−60 |
medium / 1080p | 16−18 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 21−24 | 50−55 |
medium / 768p | 16−18 | 30−35 |
high / 1080p | 9−10 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | − | 8−9 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than FirePro V5800. | ||
low / 768p | 85−90 | 100−105 |
medium / 768p | 40−45 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | 30−35 |
high / 768p | 35−40 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 540 in World of Tanks is 34% more, than FirePro V5800. |
Full Specs
FirePro V5800 | Radeon RX 540 | |
Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Polaris |
Code name | Juniper | Polaris 12 |
Type | Workstation | Laptop |
Release date | 26 April 2010 | 21 March 2017 |
Pipelines | 800 | 512 |
Core clock speed | 690 MHz | |
Boost Clock | 1219 MHz | |
Transistor count | 1,040 million | 1,500 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 27.60 | 39.01 |
Floating-point performance | 1,104.0 gflops | 1,248 gflops |
Length | 229 mm | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4000 MHz | 6000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | 96 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12.0 |
Shader Model | 5.0 | 5.0 |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | N/A | |
FreeSync | + | |
Laptop size | large | |
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