FirePro M8900 review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the FirePro M8900

Ranked (no data) in CpusData's performance ranking, the FirePro M8900 delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: FIREPRO
  • Year of Manufacture: 2011
  • Process Technology: 40 nm
  • Power Consumption: (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The FirePro M8900 operates at a base clock frequency of 680 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to . This card is equipped with 2 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 900 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 115 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the FirePro M8900, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the FirePro M8900.

Performance FirePro M8900 in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the FirePro M8900 in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

For further insights, you can also compare your FirePro M8900 graphics card with other models directly on our site. This feature provides a valuable resource for making informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card FirePro M8900, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: not rated
Architecture: Terascale 2
Release date: 12 April 2011 (10 years ago)
Price now: $267
GPU code name: Blackcomb XT
Market segment: Mobile workstation

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card FirePro M8900. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Core clock speed: 680 MHz
Manufacturing process technology: 40 nm
Texture fill rate: 32.64
Floating-point performance: 1,305.6 gflops
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 960
Number of transistors: 1,700 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors: None
Laptop size: large
Bus support: n/a
Form factor: MXM-B

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip FirePro M8900.

Memory type: GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount: 2 GB
Memory bus width: 256 Bit
Memory clock speed: 900 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 115 GB/s
Shared memory: -

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: No outputs

API support

Supported by the video card FirePro M8900 API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL: 4.4
Vulkan: N/A
Shader Model: 5.0
OpenCL: 1.2

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the FirePro M8900 across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the FirePro M8900 may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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Death Stranding (2020)
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F1 2020 (2020)
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Gears Tactics (2020)
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Doom Eternal (2020)
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5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

FirePro M8900 in Benchmarks

The performance of the FirePro M8900 is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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