Arc A380 vs FirePro V7900 SDI

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated328
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data43.67
Power efficiencyno data15.49
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameCaymanDG2-128
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date24 May 2011 (13 years ago)14 June 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$149

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores12801024
Core clock speed725 MHz2000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2050 MHz
Number of transistors2,640 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)224 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate58.00131.2
Floating-point processing power1.856 TFLOPS4.198 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs8064
Tensor Coresno data128
Ray Tracing Coresno data8

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 supportPCIe 2.1 x16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length279 mm222 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / full lengthno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1937 MHz
Memory bandwidth160 GB/s186.0 GB/s

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 Connectors4x SDI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
HDMI-+
StereoOutput3D+-
DisplayPort count4no data
Dual-link DVI support+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.6
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 May 2011 14 June 2022
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 224 Watt 75 Watt

Arc A380 has an age advantage of 11 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 566.7% more advanced lithography process, and 198.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro V7900 SDI and Arc A380. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro V7900 SDI is a workstation graphics card while Arc A380 is a desktop one.


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