FirePro V5900 vs GeForce 9800M GT SLI

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V5900 and GeForce 9800M GT SLI. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro V5900 and GeForce 9800M GT SLI. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce 9800M GT SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 9800M GT SLI 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 9800M GT SLI here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V5900 GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 130 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Display Connectors 1x DVI
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  • GeForce 9800M GT SLI has 73% more power consumption, than FirePro V5900.
  • GeForce 9800M GT SLI has 510 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and GeForce 9800M GT SLI - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce 9800M GT SLI - with G9x.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 100 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.
  • FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce 9800M GT SLI - by 65 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 1200 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GT SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 5−6
ultra / 1080p 2−3 3−4
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 14−16
medium / 1080p 7−8 7−8
FirePro V5900 and GeForce 9800M GT SLI have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5900 GeForce 9800M GT SLI
Architecture TeraScale 3 G9x
Code name Cayman NB9E-GT2
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 May 2011 15 July 2008
Pipelines 512 192
Core clock speed 600 MHz 500 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Texture fill rate 19.20
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops
Length 230 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
Shader Model 5.0
OpenGL 4.4
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan N/A
CUDA +
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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