FirePro V5900 vs Radeon HD 7690M XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V5900 and Radeon HD 7690M XT. 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 Radeon HD 7690M XT. 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.

Radeon HD 7690M XT is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 7690M XT 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 Radeon HD 7690M XT here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V5900 Radeon HD 7690M XT
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 25 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
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  • FirePro V5900 has 200% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro V5900 and Radeon HD 7690M XT have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - with Terascale 2.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7690M XT is 125 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 and Radeon HD 7690M XT are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7690M XT is 1600 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.

Game benchmarks

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 Radeon HD 7690M XT.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5900 Radeon HD 7690M XT
Architecture TeraScale 3 Terascale 2
Code name Cayman Thames XTX
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 May 2011 7 June 2011
Pipelines 512 480
Core clock speed 600 MHz 725 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 716 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 19.20 17.40
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops 696.0 gflops
Length 230 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.0 5.0
OpenGL 4.4 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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