FirePro V5900 vs Radeon R9 M390X
In this comparison between FirePro V5900 and Radeon R9 M390X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro V5900 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M390X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M390X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M390X 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 R9 M390X here:
Main Specs
FirePro V5900
Radeon R9 M390X
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M390X has 33% more power consumption, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M390X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M390X has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M390X - in Laptops.
FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon R9 M390X - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M390X is 123 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M390X - by 28 nm process technology.
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
21−24
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
40−45
medium / 1080p
7−8
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 283% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
21−24
70−75
medium / 1080p
10−12
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Battlefield 5 is 253% 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 Radeon R9 M390X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
130−140
230−240
medium / 768p
100−110
210−220
ultra / 1080p
50−55
120−130
QHD / 1440p
24−27
100−110
4K / 2160p
12−14
55−60
high / 768p
75−80
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 123% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 51% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Dota 2 is 91% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
27−30
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
5−6
9−10
low / 720p
16−18
55−60
medium / 1080p
7−8
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
7−8
35−40
ultra / 1080p
0−1
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
130−140
medium / 1080p
18−20
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Fortnite is 196% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
8−9
14−16
low / 720p
21−24
75−80
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 230% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
50−55
110−120
medium / 768p
−
95−100
high / 1080p
10−11
45−50
ultra / 1080p
4−5
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
9−10
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 172% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
3−4
14−16
ultra / 1080p
1−2
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
10−11
40−45
medium / 1080p
4−5
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Metro Exodus is 340% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Minecraft is 35% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
75−80
medium / 1080p
9−10
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 184% more, than FirePro V5900.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
10−11
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 220% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
20−22
80−85
medium / 768p
12−14
50−55
high / 1080p
6−7
27−30
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
4K / 2160p
3−4
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 322% more, than FirePro V5900.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in World of Tanks is 50% more, than FirePro V5900.
Full Specs
FirePro V5900
Radeon R9 M390X
Architecture
TeraScale 3
GCN 3
Code name
Cayman
Amethyst (XT) / Tonga
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
24 May 2011
9 June 2015
Pipelines
512
2048
Core clock speed
600 MHz
723 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.20
92.54
Floating-point performance
614.4 gflops
2,961 gflops
Length
230 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
6.3
OpenGL
4.4
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
N/A
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
66 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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