FirePro V5900 vs GeForce GT 445M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V5900 and GeForce GT 445M. 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 V5900 and GeForce GT 445M. 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 GT 445M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GT 445M 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 GT 445M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V5900 GeForce GT 445M
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
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  • FirePro V5900 has 114% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 445M.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce GT 445M has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GT 445M - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GT 445M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 445M is 580 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 and GeForce GT 445M are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 750 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 445M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 0−1
ultra / 1080p 2−3 0−1
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 10−11
medium / 1080p 7−8 1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce GT 445M.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5900 GeForce GT 445M
Architecture TeraScale 3 Fermi
Code name Cayman N11E-GE
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 May 2011 3 September 2010
Pipelines 512 144
Core clock speed 600 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 19.20 10.6 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops 339.8 gflops
Length 230 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 60.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 API
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 144
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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