FirePro V5900 vs Radeon R9 M385X

In this comparison between FirePro V5900 and Radeon R9 M385X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro V5900 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M385X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M385X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M385X 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 R9 M385X here:

Radeon R9 M385X Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro V5900	Radeon R9 M385X
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	No outputs
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FirePro V5900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M385X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M385X has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M385X - in Laptops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon R9 M385X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M385X is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M385X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 500 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M385X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	4−5	8−9
ultra / 1080p	2−3	5−6
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	18−20
medium / 1080p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 42% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	30−33
medium / 1080p	10−12	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	130−140	150−160
medium / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	50−55	60−65
QHD / 1440p	24−27	35−40
4K / 2160p	12−14	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 22% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Dota 2 is 14% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	6−7	10−11
ultra / 1080p	5−6	9−10
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	16−18	21−24
medium / 1080p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Far Cry 5 is 37% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	0−1	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	55−60	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Fortnite is 32% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	2−3
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	21−24	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Forza Horizon 4 is 40% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
medium / 768p	−	50−55
high / 1080p	10−11	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Grand Theft Auto V is 31% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	3−4	5−6
ultra / 1080p	1−2	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	10−11	16−18
medium / 1080p	4−5	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Metro Exodus is 60% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
high / 1080p	−	95−100
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Minecraft is 5% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p	6−7	18−20
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 100% more, than FirePro V5900.
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	14−16
medium / 1080p	9−10	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 40% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	20−22	30−35
medium / 768p	12−14	20−22
high / 1080p	6−7	10−12
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 66% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
high / 768p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in World of Tanks is 21% more, than FirePro V5900.

Full Specs

	FirePro V5900	Radeon R9 M385X
Architecture	TeraScale 3	GCN
Code name	Cayman	Strato-XT-M3
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	24 May 2011	16 June 2015
Pipelines	512	896
Core clock speed	600 MHz	1100 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	2,640 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	19.20	61.60
Floating-point performance	614.4 gflops	1,971 gflops
Length	230 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.3
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	66 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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FirePro V5900 vs Radeon R9 M385X

Radeon R9 M385X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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