FirePro V5900 vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

When comparing FirePro V5900 and Radeon RX Vega M GH, 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 V5900 and Radeon RX Vega M GH is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX Vega M GH is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GH 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 RX Vega M GH here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V5900 Radeon RX Vega M GH
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 IGP
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI No outputs
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  • Radeon RX Vega M GH has 33% more power consumption, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX Vega M GH uses IGP interface.
  • Radeon RX Vega M GH has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V5900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GH is 463 MHz higher, than FirePro V5900.
  • FirePro V5900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V5900 is 400 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GH.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 35−40
ultra / 1080p 2−3 21−24
QHD / 1440p 1−2 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 14−16 60−65
medium / 1080p 7−8 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 500% more, than FirePro V5900.

Full Specs

  FirePro V5900 Radeon RX Vega M GH
Architecture TeraScale 3 Vega
Code name Cayman Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 May 2011 7 January 2018
Pipelines 512 1536
Core clock speed 600 MHz 1063 MHz
Boost Clock 1190 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 19.20 114.2
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops 3,656 gflops
Length 230 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 1024 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 204.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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