FirePro V5900 vs GeForce 940M
When choosing between FirePro V5900 and GeForce 940M, 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 V5900 and GeForce 940M.
GeForce 940M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce 940M 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 GeForce 940M here:
Main Specs
FirePro V5900
GeForce 940M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
FirePro V5900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce 940M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce 940M has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and GeForce 940M - in Laptops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce 940M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce 940M is 472 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce 940M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 and GeForce 940M is 2000 MHz.
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
2−3
ultra / 1080p
2−3
1−2
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
7−8
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
10−11
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
16−18
medium / 1080p
10−12
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Battlefield 5 is 62% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
130−140
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
90−95
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
4K / 2160p
12−14
18−20
high / 768p
75−80
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 9% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
50−55
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Dota 2 is 14% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
6−7
3−4
ultra / 1080p
5−6
3−4
4K / 2160p
5−6
2−3
low / 720p
16−18
12−14
medium / 1080p
7−8
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Far Cry 5 is 60% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
7−8
10−11
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
55−60
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Fortnite is 12% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
10−11
7−8
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
21−24
20−22
medium / 1080p
12−14
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
medium / 768p
−
35−40
high / 1080p
10−11
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
3−4
1−2
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
6−7
medium / 1080p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
−
85−90
ultra / 1080p
80−85
75−80
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce 940M.
high / 1080p
6−7
14−16
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
9−10
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 940M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 54% more, than FirePro V5900.
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
5−6
medium / 1080p
9−10
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
20−22
14−16
medium / 768p
12−14
10−11
high / 1080p
6−7
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
3−4
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 28% more, than GeForce 940M.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
40−45
40−45
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than GeForce 940M.
Full Specs
FirePro V5900
GeForce 940M
Architecture
TeraScale 3
Maxwell
Code name
Cayman
N16S-GT-S/B
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
24 May 2011
12 March 2015
Pipelines
512
384
Core clock speed
600 MHz
1072 MHz
Boost Clock
1176 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
28.22
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
903.2 gflops
Length
230 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
66 Mh/s
101 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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