FirePro V7900 vs Quadro P600

Place in the ranking	499	587
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	6.88	no data
Power efficiency	14.75	2.73
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GPU code name	GP107	Cayman
Market segment	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	7 February 2017 (7 years ago)	24 May 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$178	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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 cores	384	1280
Core clock speed	1430 MHz	725 MHz
Boost clock speed	1620 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	3,300 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	151 Watt
Texture fill rate	38.88	58.00
Floating-point processing power	1.244 TFLOPS	1.856 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	32
TMUs	24	80

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 support	no data	PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	279 mm
Width	1-slot	1-slot
Form factor	no data	full height / full length
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-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 type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1252 MHz	1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80.13 GB/s	160 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 Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	4x DisplayPort
StereoOutput3D	-	+
DisplayPort count	no data	4
Dual-link DVI support	-	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.7	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	3.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.3	N/A
CUDA	6.1	-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

Quadro P600 8.61
+44%

FirePro V7900 5.98

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

Quadro P600 3316
+43.9%

FirePro V7900 2304

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 HD

34
+61.9%

21−24

−61.9%

Cost per frame, $

1080p

5.24

no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

12−14

+44.4%

9−10
−44.4%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +50%	14−16 −50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +50%	8−9 −50%
Battlefield 5	24−27 +44.4%	18−20 −44.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 +44.4%	9−10 −44.4%
Far Cry 5	18−20 +58.3%	12−14 −58.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 +50%	16−18 −50%
Forza Horizon 4	55−60 +62.9%	35−40 −62.9%
Hitman 3	16−18 +60%	10−11 −60%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 +60%	30−33 −60%
Metro Exodus	24−27 +44.4%	18−20 −44.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2	24−27 +50%	16−18 −50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +55.6%	18−20 −55.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion	55−60 +45%	40−45 −45%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +50%	14−16 −50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +50%	8−9 −50%
Battlefield 5	24−27 +44.4%	18−20 −44.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 +44.4%	9−10 −44.4%
Far Cry 5	18−20 +58.3%	12−14 −58.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 +50%	16−18 −50%
Forza Horizon 4	55−60 +62.9%	35−40 −62.9%
Hitman 3	16−18 +60%	10−11 −60%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 +60%	30−33 −60%
Metro Exodus	24−27 +44.4%	18−20 −44.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2	24−27 +50%	16−18 −50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +55.6%	18−20 −55.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	24−27 +50%	16−18 −50%
Watch Dogs: Legion	55−60 +45%	40−45 −45%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +50%	14−16 −50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +50%	8−9 −50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 +44.4%	9−10 −44.4%
Far Cry 5	18−20 +58.3%	12−14 −58.3%
Forza Horizon 4	55−60 +62.9%	35−40 −62.9%
Hitman 3	16−18 +60%	10−11 −60%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 +60%	30−33 −60%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +55.6%	18−20 −55.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14 +55.6%	9−10 −55.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion	55−60 +45%	40−45 −45%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

24−27
+50%

16−18

−50%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Far Cry New Dawn	12−14 +44.4%	9−10 −44.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	8−9 +60%	5−6 −60%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	8−9 +60%	5−6 −60%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Far Cry 5	10−11 +66.7%	6−7 −66.7%
Forza Horizon 4	35−40 +45.8%	24−27 −45.8%
Hitman 3	12−14 +50%	8−9 −50%
Horizon Zero Dawn	18−20 +50%	12−14 −50%
Metro Exodus	10−12 +57.1%	7−8 −57.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10 +50%	6−7 −50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	8−9 +60%	5−6 −60%
Watch Dogs: Legion	50−55 +54.3%	35−40 −54.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

14−16

+55.6%

9−10
−55.6%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	8−9 +60%	5−6 −60%
Far Cry New Dawn	6−7 +50%	4−5 −50%
Hitman 3	5−6 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	30−35 +57.1%	21−24 −57.1%
Metro Exodus	6−7 +50%	4−5 −50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	6−7 +50%	4−5 −50%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	5−6 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2	0−1
Far Cry 5	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Forza Horizon 4	10−11 +66.7%	6−7 −66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Watch Dogs: Legion	3−4 +50%	2−3 −50%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

8−9
+60%

5−6

−60%

This is how Quadro P600 and FirePro V7900 compete in popular games:

Quadro P600 is 62% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	8.61	5.98
Recency	7 February 2017	24 May 2011
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Chip lithography	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	151 Watt

Quadro P600 has a 44% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 277.5% lower power consumption.

The Quadro P600 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro V7900 in performance tests.

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