ATI FireMV 2260 PCIe x1 vs ATI FirePro M7740

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking861not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.54no data
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameM97RV620
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date4 August 2009 (15 years ago)2008 (16 years ago)

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 cores64040
Core clock speed650 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors826 million181 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate20.802.000
Floating-point processing power0.832 TFLOPSno data
ROPs164
TMUs324

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x1
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amount1 GB256 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed846 MHz1000 MBps
Memory bandwidth54.14 GB/s8 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model4.14.1
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 15 Watt

ATI M7740 has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 37.5% more advanced lithography process.

ATI FireMV 2260 PCIe x1, on the other hand, has 300% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro M7740 and FireMV 2260 PCIe x1. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro M7740 is a mobile workstation card while FireMV 2260 PCIe x1 is a desktop one.


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