AMD FirePro S4000X videocard review

AMD FirePro S4000X

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
95.851 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
4429.590 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 1439
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