ATI FirePro V5800 vs GeForce GTX 660 OEM
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 660 OEM with FirePro V5800, including specs and performance data.
V5800 outperforms 660 OEM by a small 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 788 | 770 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.17 |
Power efficiency | 1.81 | 3.48 |
Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
GPU code name | GK104 | Juniper |
Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
Release date | 22 August 2012 (13 years ago) | 26 April 2010 (15 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $479 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 1152 | 800 |
Core clock speed | 823 MHz | 690 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 888 MHz | no data |
Number of transistors | 3,540 million | 1,040 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 74 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 85.25 | 27.60 |
Floating-point processing power | 2.046 TFLOPS | 1.104 TFLOPS |
ROPs | 32 | 16 |
TMUs | 96 | 40 |
L1 Cache | 96 KB | 80 KB |
L2 Cache | 512 KB | 256 KB |
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).
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Length | 241 mm | 229 mm |
Width | 2-slot | 1-slot |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1400 MHz | 1000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s | 64 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort |
HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | N/A |
CUDA | 3.0 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 2.93 | 3.20 |
Recency | 22 August 2012 | 26 April 2010 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 74 Watt |
GTX 660 OEM has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.
ATI V5800, on the other hand, has a 9.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 75.7% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GTX 660 OEM and FirePro V5800.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 660 OEM is a desktop graphics card while FirePro V5800 is a workstation one.
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