AMD FirePro S4000X videocard review

FirePro S4000X videocard released by AMD; release date: 7 August 2014. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Venus.

Core clock speed - 725 MHz. Boost clock speed - 775 MHz. Texture fill rate - 31 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 640. Floating-point performance - 992.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1,500 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 45 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 2 GB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 4500 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 72 GB / s.

Benchmarks

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

939.363 mPixels/s

19.089 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

14101.507 Frames/s

478.725 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

93.230 Frames/s

2.080 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

530.303 Frames/s

34.934 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

4413.025 mHash/s

92.567 mHash/s

Name	Value
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	19.089 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	478.725 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	2.080 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	34.934 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	92.567 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0
Code name	Venus
Launch date	7 August 2014
Place in performance rating	1438
Type	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	MXM-A
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5