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).

 

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