FirePro R5000 vs Radeon HD 7480D
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon HD 7480D with FirePro R5000, including specs and performance data.
FirePro R5000 outperforms HD 7480D by a whopping 851% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1128 | 529 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 1.05 |
| Architecture | Terascale 3 (2010−2013) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | Trinity | Pitcairn |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 26 September 2012 (11 years ago) | 25 February 2013 (11 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $53 | $1,099 |
| Current price | $215 (4.1x MSRP) | $500 (0.5x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
HD 7480D and FirePro R5000 have a nearly equal value for money.
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 cores | 128 | 768 |
| Core clock speed | 614 MHz | 825 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 724 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,303 million | 2,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 350 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 6.400 | 39.60 |
| Floating-point performance | no data | 1,267 gflops |
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 3.0 |
| Interface | IGP | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 279 mm |
| Width | IGP | 1-slot |
| Form factor | no data | full height / full length |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 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 | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 3200 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 102.4 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | no 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 Connectors | No outputs | 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| Dual-link DVI support | no data | 1 |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2.131 |
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 R5000 outperforms Radeon HD 7480D by 851% 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 R5000 outperforms Radeon HD 7480D by 852% in Passmark.
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 | 12
−817%
| 110−120
+817%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | 2−3 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 0−1 | 7−8 |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−900%
|
10−11
+900%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | 2−3 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 0−1 | 7−8 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−900%
|
10−11
+900%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 0−1 | 7−8 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 3−4 |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−900%
|
10−11
+900%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 4−5 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | 7−8 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | 4−5 |
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 0−1 | 3−4 |
4K
High Preset
| Far Cry New Dawn | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | 1−2 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 4−5 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 0−1 | 2−3 |
This is how HD 7480D and FirePro R5000 compete in popular games:
- FirePro R5000 is 817% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.72 | 6.85 |
| Recency | 26 September 2012 | 25 February 2013 |
| Cost | $53 | $1099 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 350 Watt |
The FirePro R5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7480D in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon HD 7480D is a desktop card while FirePro R5000 is a workstation 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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