FirePro V5800 vs GeForce GTX 950A

When comparing FirePro V5800 and GeForce GTX 950A, 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 V5800 and GeForce GTX 950A is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
FirePro V5800
GeForce GTX 950A

Main Specs

  FirePro V5800 GeForce GTX 950A
Power consumption (TDP) 74 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • GeForce GTX 950A has 1% more power consumption, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 950A uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce GTX 950A has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and GeForce GTX 950A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 303 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.
  • FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 950A - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5800 is 1998 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 12−14
ultra / 1080p 4−5 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
low / 720p 16−18 24−27
medium / 1080p 7−8 14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 87% more, than FirePro V5800.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5800 GeForce GTX 950A
Architecture TeraScale 2 Maxwell
Code name Juniper GM107
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 26 April 2010 13 March 2015
Pipelines 800 640
Core clock speed 690 MHz 993 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 27.60 44.96
Floating-point performance 1,104.0 gflops 1,271 gflops
Length 229 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 32.03 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