FirePro W8000 vs Mobility Radeon HD 5830

When choosing between FirePro W8000 and Mobility Radeon HD 5830, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro W8000 and Mobility Radeon HD 5830.

Mobility Radeon HD 5830 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5830 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 Mobility Radeon HD 5830 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W8000 Mobility Radeon HD 5830
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 24 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI No outputs
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  • FirePro W8000 has 837% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5830.
  • FirePro W8000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Mobility Radeon HD 5830 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro W8000 has 3 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5830.
  • FirePro W8000 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 5830 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5830 - with Terascale 2.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 400 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5830.
  • FirePro W8000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 5830 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 4700 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5830.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 4−5
ultra / 1080p 10−11 2−3
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
low / 720p 35−40 16−18
medium / 1080p 21−24 6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5830.

Full Specs

  FirePro W8000 Mobility Radeon HD 5830
Architecture GCN 1.0 Terascale 2
Code name Tahiti Broadway
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 14 June 2012 7 January 2010
Pipelines 1792 800
Core clock speed 900 MHz 500 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 20.00
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops 800.0 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 176 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 391 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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