GeForce RTX 3070 vs Mobility FireGL V5250

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated31
Place by popularitynot in top-10046
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data25.92
Architectureno dataAmpere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameM56GLAmpere GA104
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date1 January 2007 (17 years ago)16 September 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499
Current priceno data$662 (1.3x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores175888
Core clock speed5 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speed400 MHz1725 MHz
Number of transistors157 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data220 Watt
Texture fill rate5.400317.4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Mobility FireGL V5250 and GeForce RTX 3070 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeDDR/DDR2/GDDR3/GDDR4GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDAno data8.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2007 16 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 8 nm

We couldn't decide between Mobility FireGL V5250 and GeForce RTX 3070. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobility FireGL V5250 is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3070 is a desktop one.


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ATI Mobility FireGL V5250
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