AMD FirePro S4000X vs ATI Radeon HD 4670

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S4000X and ATI Radeon HD 4670 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro S4000X

ATI Radeon HD 4670

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S4000X

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 31 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 640 vs 320
2.1x better floating-point performance: 992.0 gflops vs 480.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
Around 31% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 59 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Launch date	7 August 2014 vs 10 September 2008
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 320
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops vs 480.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 59 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4670

Around 3% higher core clock speed: 750 MHz vs 725 MHz

Core clock speed	750 MHz vs 725 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S4000X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4670

Name	AMD FirePro S4000X	ATI Radeon HD 4670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	19.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	478.725
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	34.934
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	92.567
PassMark - G3D Mark		380
PassMark - G2D Mark		38
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3285
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3285

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S4000X	ATI Radeon HD 4670
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Venus	RV730
Launch date	7 August 2014	10 September 2008
Place in performance rating	1439	1436
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$67
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz	750 MHz
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops	480.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	640	320
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s	24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	59 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	514 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	MXM-A
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		193 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3