AMD Radeon R9 290 vs ATI FirePro V5700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 290 and ATI FirePro V5700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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.

AMD Radeon R9 290

ATI FirePro V5700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 35% higher core clock speed: 947 MHz vs 700 MHz
6.8x more texture fill rate: 151.5 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 2560 vs 320
10.8x better floating-point performance: 4,849 gflops vs 448.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
17.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8313 vs 465
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 469

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 November 2013 vs 8 August 2008
Core clock speed	947 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate	151.5 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2560 vs 320
Floating-point performance	4,849 gflops vs 448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	8313 vs 465
PassMark - G2D Mark	775 vs 469

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V5700

4.9x lower typical power consumption: 56 Watt vs 275 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	56 Watt vs 275 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 290
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V5700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8313

465

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

775

469

Name	AMD Radeon R9 290	ATI FirePro V5700
PassMark - G3D Mark	8313	465
PassMark - G2D Mark	775	469
Geekbench - OpenCL	102277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	89.325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1366.314
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	10.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	98.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	540.645
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3684

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 290	ATI FirePro V5700
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	Hawaii	RV730
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date	5 November 2013	8 August 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	$599
Place in performance rating	350	317
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	947 MHz	700 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,849 gflops	448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	2560	320
Texture fill rate	151.5 GTexel / s	22.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	275 Watt	56 Watt
Transistor count	6,200 million	514 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	275 mm	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	320.0 GB / s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	512 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Technologies
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)