FirePro V5800 vs Radeon R9 M270X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X, 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 V5800 stacks up against Radeon R9 M270X, check out specs charts below.

FirePro V5800

Radeon R9 M270X

Main Specs

	FirePro V5800	Radeon R9 M270X
Power consumption (TDP)	74 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs

FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M270X has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R9 M270X - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M270X is 35 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.
FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M270X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V5800 is 2875 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M270X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	6−7
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	16−18
medium / 1080p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	10−12	10−12
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	75−80
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	7−8	8−9
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
4K / 2160p	3−4	3−4
low / 720p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	8−9
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Fortnite is 3% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
QHD / 1440p	1−2	1−2
low / 720p	24−27	24−27
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 3% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	4−5	4−5
ultra / 1080p	3−4	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	12−14
medium / 1080p	6−7	6−7
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
high / 1080p	85−90	85−90
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	90−95	90−95
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	10−12
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−12
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	21−24	24−27
medium / 768p	16−18	16−18
high / 1080p	9−10	9−10
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	40−45	40−45
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
high / 768p	35−40	35−40
FirePro V5800 and Radeon R9 M270X have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	FirePro V5800	Radeon R9 M270X
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 1.0
Code name	Juniper	Venus
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	26 April 2010	21 March 2014
Pipelines	800	640
Core clock speed	690 MHz	725 MHz
Boost Clock		775 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	27.60	31.00
Floating-point performance	1,104.0 gflops	1,536 gflops
Length	229 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	72 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		10

FirePro V5800 vs Radeon R9 M270X

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