AMD FirePro S10000 Passive videocard review

FirePro S10000 Passive videocard released by AMD; release date: 12 November 2012. At the time of release, the videocard cost $3,599. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Tahiti.

Core clock speed - 825 MHz. Boost clock speed - 950 MHz. Texture fill rate - 2x 106.4 GTexel / s billion / sec. Pipelines - 3584. Floating-point performance - 2x 3,405 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 4,313 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 750 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 6 GB. Memory bus width - 2x 384 Bit. Memory clock speed - 5000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 480 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tahiti
Launch date	12 November 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,599
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	950 MHz
Core clock speed	825 MHz
Floating-point performance	2x 3,405 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	3584
Texture fill rate	2x 106.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	750 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	305 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	480 GB / s
Memory bus width	2x 384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5