FirePro V5900 vs GeForce GTX 660

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V5900 and GeForce GTX 660, 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 V5900 stacks up against GeForce GTX 660, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	FirePro V5900	GeForce GTX 660
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	140 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	One 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 660 has 86% more power consumption, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 660 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FirePro V5900 and GeForce GTX 660 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 660 - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 660 is 380 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 660 - by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro V5900 is 221 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 660.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 1994 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 660.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	20−22
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	40−45
medium / 1080p	7−8	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 250% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−35
ultra / 1080p	8−9	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−12	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Battlefield 5 is 215% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	130−140	230−240
medium / 768p	100−110	200−210
ultra / 1080p	50−55	120−130
QHD / 1440p	24−27	90−95
4K / 2160p	12−14	50−55
high / 768p	75−80	160−170
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 113% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 46% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	100−110
ultra / 1080p	30−35	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Dota 2 is 82% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	8−9
low / 720p	16−18	50−55
medium / 1080p	7−8	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Far Cry 5 is 237% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	0−1	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Fortnite is 171% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
4K / 2160p	8−9	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Forza Horizon 4 is 184% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	50−55	100−110
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	10−11	40−45
ultra / 1080p	4−5	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	7−8
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Grand Theft Auto V is 145% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	1−2	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	10−11	40−45
medium / 1080p	4−5	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Minecraft is 35% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 169% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	10−11	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	20−22	70−75
medium / 768p	12−14	45−50
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 266% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than FirePro V5900.

Full Specs

	FirePro V5900	GeForce GTX 660
Architecture	TeraScale 3	Kepler
Code name	Cayman	GK106
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	24 May 2011	6 September 2012
Pipelines	512	960
Core clock speed	600 MHz	980 MHz
Boost Clock		1033 MHz
Transistor count	2,640 million	2,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	19.20	78.4 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	614.4 gflops	1,981 gflops
Length	230 mm	9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	192-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	6.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	144.2 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA		+
CUDA cores		960
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		4 displays
HDMI		+
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
3D Blu-Ray		+
3D Gaming		+
3D Vision		+
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FirePro V5900 vs GeForce GTX 660

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