GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs FirePro V3900

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro V3900 with GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, including specs and performance data.

FirePro V3900
2012
1 GB GDDR3, 199 Watt
1.66

RTX 3080 Ti outperforms FirePro V3900 by a whopping 4139% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking90016
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.2118.11
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameTurksAmpere GA102
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date7 February 2012 (12 years ago)24 September 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,199
Current price$110 $1135 (0.9x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 3080 Ti has 8524% better value for money than FirePro V3900.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores48010240
Core clock speed650 MHz1370 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1667 MHz
Number of transistors716 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)199 Watt350 Watt
Texture fill rate15.60532.8
Floating-point performance624.0 gflopsno data

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).

Bus supportPCIe 2.1 x16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm285 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Form factorhalf height / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-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 typeGDDR3GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount1 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz19000 MHz
Memory bandwidth28 GB/s912.4 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+
DisplayPort count1no data
Dual-link DVI support1no data
HD сomponent video output1no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.6
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDAno data8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro V3900 1.66
RTX 3080 Ti 70.37
+4139%

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti outperforms FirePro V3900 by 4139% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

FirePro V3900 641
RTX 3080 Ti 27174
+4139%

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti outperforms FirePro V3900 by 4139% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

FirePro V3900 1564
RTX 3080 Ti 209081
+13268%

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti outperforms FirePro V3900 by 13268% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD5−6
−4160%
213
+4160%
1440p3−4
−4733%
145
+4733%
4K2−3
−4750%
97
+4750%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−4280%
219
+4280%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−5500%
110−120
+5500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−6100%
120−130
+6100%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−4400%
220−230
+4400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−5850%
110−120
+5850%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−4500%
184
+4500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−5750%
110−120
+5750%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−4200%
170−180
+4200%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−4280%
210−220
+4280%
Hitman 3 2−3
−6050%
120−130
+6050%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−4380%
448
+4380%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−4700%
140−150
+4700%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−6100%
120−130
+6100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−4790%
489
+4790%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−4400%
130−140
+4400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−5500%
110−120
+5500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−6100%
120−130
+6100%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−4400%
220−230
+4400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−5850%
110−120
+5850%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−5233%
160
+5233%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−5750%
110−120
+5750%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−4200%
170−180
+4200%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−4280%
210−220
+4280%
Hitman 3 2−3
−6050%
120−130
+6050%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−4143%
290−300
+4143%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−8300%
84
+8300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−6100%
120−130
+6100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−4422%
407
+4422%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−4550%
372
+4550%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−4400%
130−140
+4400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−5500%
110−120
+5500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−4900%
100
+4900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−5850%
110−120
+5850%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4767%
146
+4767%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−5750%
110−120
+5750%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−4280%
210−220
+4280%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−4329%
310
+4329%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−4388%
359
+4388%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−4425%
181
+4425%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4750%
97
+4750%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−6100%
120−130
+6100%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−5433%
160−170
+5433%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−4700%
140−150
+4700%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−8100%
80−85
+8100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−4200%
86
+4200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−5250%
100−110
+5250%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−4850%
99
+4850%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−4300%
176
+4300%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−4150%
170−180
+4150%
Hitman 3 2−3
−5050%
100−110
+5050%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−4700%
240
+4700%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−4600%
141
+4600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4383%
269
+4383%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−4167%
120−130
+4167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4350%
89
+4350%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−5650%
110−120
+5650%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−4300%
85−90
+4300%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−6800%
65−70
+6800%
Hitman 3 1−2
−6100%
60−65
+6100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−5350%
100−110
+5350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−4600%
94
+4600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−4967%
152
+4967%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−5700%
55−60
+5700%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−6000%
61
+6000%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−5100%
50−55
+5100%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4900%
50
+4900%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−6050%
120−130
+6050%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−4733%
145
+4733%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−5300%
108
+5300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−5800%
59
+5800%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−7500%
75−80
+7500%

This is how FirePro V3900 and RTX 3080 Ti compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 Ti is 4160% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 Ti is 4733% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 Ti is 4750% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.66 70.37
Recency 7 February 2012 24 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 199 Watt 350 Watt

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro V3900 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro V3900 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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