FirePro V7900 vs GeForce 830A

When comparing FirePro V7900 and GeForce 830A, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro V7900 and GeForce 830A is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce 830A
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro V7900 has 357% more power consumption, than GeForce 830A.
  • FirePro V7900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce 830A uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro V7900 and GeForce 830A have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce 830A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 830A is 357 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.
  • FirePro V7900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce 830A - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 2−3
ultra / 1080p 6−7 0−1
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 24−27 12−14
medium / 1080p 14−16 4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V7900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than GeForce 830A.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce 830A
Architecture TeraScale 3 Maxwell
Code name Cayman GM108
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 May 2011 22 July 2014
Pipelines 1280 256
Core clock speed 725 MHz 1082 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00 18.40
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops 588.8 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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