AMD Radeon HD 8790M vs AMD FirePro V7900

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8790M and AMD FirePro V7900 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8790M

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
• Around 17% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 725 MHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
• 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 751 vs 326
• Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.576 vs 1.309

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V7900

• 2.7x more texture fill rate: 58.0 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
• 3.3x more pipelines: 1280 vs 384
• 2.7x better floating-point performance: 1,856.0 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
• Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 4000 MHz
• Around 72% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2248 vs 1306
• 5.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 27733 vs 4752
• Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 14.134 vs 12.759
• Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 676.409 vs 465.631
• Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 36.678 vs 28.839
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 171.25 vs 80.418
• Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2996 vs 2181
• Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 2656
• Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 2014
• Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2996 vs 2181
• Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 2656
• Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 2014

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8790M
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V7900

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1306 2248
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	751 326
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	4752 27733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	12.759 14.134
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	465.631 676.409
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1.576 1.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	28.839 36.678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	80.418 171.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2181 2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2656 3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2014 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2181 2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2656 3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2014 3354

Compare specifications (specs)