AMD FirePro V5900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro V5900 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V5900

  • Around 11% higher texture fill rate: 19.2 GTexel / s vs 17.28 GTexel / s
  • 3.6x more pipelines: 512 vs 144
  • Around 48% better floating-point performance: 614.4 gflops vs 414.7 gflops
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1536 MB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1238 vs 1101
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 351 vs 325
  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 409.102 vs 306.536
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.064 vs 18.564
  • Around 87% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 66.259 vs 35.369
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5078 vs 3356
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5078 vs 3356
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s vs 17.28 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 144
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops vs 414.7 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1536 MB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1238 vs 1101
PassMark - G2D Mark 351 vs 325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 409.102 vs 306.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.064 vs 18.564
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 66.259 vs 35.369
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5078 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5078 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 720 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3677 vs 2880
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.32 vs 8.167
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.883 vs 0.772
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1893 vs 1713
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3323 vs 2091
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1893 vs 1713
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3323 vs 2091
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 720 MHz vs 600 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 3677 vs 2880
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.32 vs 8.167
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.883 vs 0.772
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1893 vs 1713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3323 vs 2091
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1893 vs 1713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3323 vs 2091

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro V5900
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1238
1101
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
351
325
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2880
3677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.167
10.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
409.102
306.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.772
0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.064
18.564
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
66.259
35.369
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1713
1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2091
3323
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5078
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1713
1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2091
3323
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5078
3356
Name AMD FirePro V5900 NVIDIA GeForce GT 545
PassMark - G3D Mark 1238 1101
PassMark - G2D Mark 351 325
Geekbench - OpenCL 2880 3677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.167 10.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 409.102 306.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.772 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.064 18.564
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 66.259 35.369
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1713 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2091 3323
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5078 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1713 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2091 3323
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5078 3356

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro V5900 NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 3 Fermi 2.0
Code name Cayman GF116
Launch date 24 May 2011 14 May 2011
Place in performance rating 1091 1092
Type Workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Price now $55.59
Value for money (0-100) 26.90

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz 720 MHz
Floating-point performance 614.4 gflops 414.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 144
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s 17.28 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 70 Watt
Transistor count 2,640 million 1,170 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 230 mm 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB / s 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3