FirePro V5900 vs GeForce GTX 680M SLI
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V5900 and GeForce GTX 680M SLI, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro V5900 stacks up against GeForce GTX 680M SLI, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 680M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 680M 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 GTX 680M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro V5900
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
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FirePro V5900 and GeForce GTX 680M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 680M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 680M SLI - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 120 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 680M SLI - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 680M SLI is 1600 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
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
35−40
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
14−16
60−65
medium / 1080p
7−8
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 500% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
55−60
ultra / 1080p
8−9
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
10−12
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 423% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
130−140
250−260
medium / 768p
100−110
220−230
ultra / 1080p
50−55
180−190
QHD / 1440p
24−27
110−120
4K / 2160p
12−14
70−75
high / 768p
75−80
210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 160% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Dota 2 is 101% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
45−50
ultra / 1080p
5−6
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
5−6
14−16
low / 720p
16−18
80−85
medium / 1080p
7−8
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 487% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
7−8
60−65
ultra / 1080p
0−1
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
55−60
180−190
medium / 1080p
18−20
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Fortnite is 328% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
30−35
4K / 2160p
8−9
24−27
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
12−14
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 400% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
140−150
medium / 768p
−
120−130
high / 1080p
10−11
70−75
ultra / 1080p
4−5
30−35
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 277% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
3−4
24−27
ultra / 1080p
1−2
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
10−11
65−70
medium / 1080p
4−5
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Metro Exodus is 620% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
90−95
130−140
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Minecraft is 46% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
100−110
medium / 1080p
9−10
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 253% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
10−11
65−70
medium / 1080p
9−10
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 420% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
20−22
130−140
medium / 768p
12−14
85−90
high / 1080p
6−7
45−50
ultra / 1080p
4−5
24−27
4K / 2160p
3−4
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 588% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
50−55
high / 768p
30−35
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M SLI in World of Tanks is 59% more, than FirePro V5900.
Full Specs
FirePro V5900
GeForce GTX 680M SLI
Architecture
TeraScale 3
Kepler
Code name
Cayman
N13E-GTX
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
24 May 2011
4 June 2012
Pipelines
512
2688
Core clock speed
600 MHz
720 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
Length
230 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
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
Optimus
+
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