FirePro V5900 vs Quadro FX 5800
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V5900 and Quadro FX 5800, 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 Quadro FX 5800, check out specs charts below.
Main Specs
FirePro V5900
Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
189 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 has 152% more power consumption, than FirePro V5900.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro FX 5800 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of Quadro FX 5800 is 10 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
Quadro FX 5800 is 37 mm longer, than FirePro V5900.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
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
3−4
ultra / 1080p
2−3
1−2
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
10−11
8−9
ultra / 1080p
8−9
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
20−22
medium / 1080p
10−12
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Battlefield 5 is 18% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro V5900 and Quadro FX 5800 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
high / 768p
75−80
70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 8% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
50−55
70−75
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−33
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
6−7
4−5
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
1−2
low / 720p
16−18
14−16
medium / 1080p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
7−8
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Fortnite is 3% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
7−8
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Forza Horizon 4 is 15% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
10−11
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
40−45
FirePro V5900 and Quadro FX 5800 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
3−4
2−3
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
8−9
medium / 1080p
4−5
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Metro Exodus is 20% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
high / 1080p
−
65−70
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
9−10
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 38% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
8−9
medium / 1080p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
20−22
18−20
medium / 768p
12−14
12−14
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
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 12% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V5900 in World of Tanks is 7% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
Full Specs
FirePro V5900
Quadro FX 5800
Architecture
TeraScale 3
Tesla 2.0
Code name
Cayman
GT200B
Type
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
24 May 2011
11 November 2008
Pipelines
512
240
Core clock speed
600 MHz
610 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
48.80
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
622.1 gflops
Length
230 mm
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
5.0
4.0
OpenGL
4.4
3.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
1.3
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
66 Mh/s
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