FirePro V5900 vs Quadro P520
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V5900 and Quadro P520, 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 Quadro P520, check out specs charts below.
Quadro P520 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro P520 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 Quadro P520 here:
Main Specs
FirePro V5900
Quadro P520
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
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FirePro V5900 and Quadro P520 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P520 - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Quadro P520 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of Quadro P520 is 703 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro P520 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P520 is 4000 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
4−5
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
6−7
QHD / 1440p
1−2
1−2
low / 720p
14−16
24−27
medium / 1080p
7−8
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Battlefield 5 is 69% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro V5900 and Quadro P520 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
170−180
medium / 768p
100−110
140−150
ultra / 1080p
50−55
75−80
QHD / 1440p
24−27
40−45
4K / 2160p
12−14
30−33
high / 768p
75−80
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 42% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−33
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
80−85
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
75−80
ultra / 1080p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Dota 2 is 31% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
27−30
medium / 1080p
7−8
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Far Cry 5 is 87% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
7−8
20−22
ultra / 1080p
0−1
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
55−60
80−85
medium / 1080p
18−20
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Fortnite is 67% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
−
5−6
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Forza Horizon 4 is 73% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
70−75
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Grand Theft Auto V is 54% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
3−4
7−8
ultra / 1080p
1−2
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
10−11
21−24
medium / 1080p
4−5
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Metro Exodus is 120% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
ultra / 1080p
80−85
90−95
medium / 1080p
−
100−105
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Minecraft is 12% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
45−50
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 136% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
20−22
medium / 1080p
9−10
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 70% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
20−22
40−45
medium / 768p
12−14
24−27
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
4K / 2160p
3−4
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 111% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
40−45
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
27−30
high / 768p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than FirePro V5900.
Full Specs
FirePro V5900
Quadro P520
Architecture
TeraScale 3
Pascal
Code name
Cayman
Type
Workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
24 May 2011
27 May 2019
Pipelines
512
384
Core clock speed
600 MHz
1303 MHz
Boost Clock
1493 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
Length
230 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
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Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
66 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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