RTX A5000 vs ATI FirePro V3800

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated36
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data17.84
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameRedwoodGA102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date26 April 2010 (14 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$129 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4008192
Core clock speed650 MHz1170 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1695 MHz
Number of transistors627 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)43 Watt230 Watt
Texture fill rate13.00433.9
Floating-point processing power0.52 TFLOPS27.77 TFLOPS
ROPs896
TMUs20256
Tensor Coresno data256
Ray Tracing Coresno data64

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB24 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s768.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 April 2010 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 43 Watt 230 Watt

ATI V3800 has 434.9% lower power consumption.

RTX A5000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 4700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FirePro V3800 and RTX A5000. We've got no test results to judge.


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