AMD FirePro M4000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M4000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 620 MHz
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2.7x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 412 vs 313
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 79.304 vs 59.007
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 June 2012 vs 22 March 2012
Core clock speed 675 MHz vs 620 MHz
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 100 Watt
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 412 vs 313
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 79.304 vs 59.007
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3347

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

  • Around 84% higher texture fill rate: 39.7 billion / sec vs 21.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 38% better floating-point performance: 952.3 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1929 vs 1604
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6362 vs 5490
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.12 vs 15.659
  • Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 664.78 vs 424.37
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.003 vs 1.67
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 33.983 vs 30.072
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2649 vs 2189
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3690 vs 3539
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2649 vs 2189
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3690 vs 3539
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 39.7 billion / sec vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 952.3 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1929 vs 1604
Geekbench - OpenCL 6362 vs 5490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.12 vs 15.659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 664.78 vs 424.37
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.003 vs 1.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 33.983 vs 30.072
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2649 vs 2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3690 vs 3539
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2649 vs 2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3690 vs 3539

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1604
1929
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
412
313
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5490
6362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.659
22.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
424.37
664.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.67
2.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
30.072
33.983
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
79.304
59.007
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2189
2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3539
3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2189
2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3539
3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3347
Name AMD FirePro M4000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1604 1929
PassMark - G2D Mark 412 313
Geekbench - OpenCL 5490 6362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.659 22.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 424.37 664.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.67 2.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.072 33.983
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 79.304 59.007
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2189 2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3539 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2189 2649
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3539 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3347

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro M4000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Chelsea GF114
Launch date 27 June 2012 22 March 2012
Place in performance rating 945 946
Type Mobile workstation Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 675 MHz 620 MHz
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 952.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 21.6 GTexel / s 39.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,950 million
CUDA cores 384

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
StereoOutput3D
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support n / a PCI Express 2.0
Form factor MXM-A
Interface MXM-A (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized large
Supplementary power connectors None
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
FXAA
SLI