AMD FirePro S4000X vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S4000X and NVIDIA GeForce2 Go 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD FirePro S4000X

NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S4000X

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 8 month(s) later
5.1x more core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 143 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 180 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 64 MB
13.6x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 332 MHz

Launch date	7 August 2014 vs 11 November 2000
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 143 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 180 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 332 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

18.5x more texture fill rate: 572 MTexel / s vs 31 GTexel / s
22.5x lower typical power consumption: 2 Watt vs 45 Watt

Texture fill rate	572 MTexel / s vs 31 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	2 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S4000X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 Go

Name	AMD FirePro S4000X	NVIDIA GeForce2 Go
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 - G2D Mark		95
PassMark - G3D Mark		4

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S4000X	NVIDIA GeForce2 Go
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Celsius
Code name	Venus	NV11 B2
Launch date	7 August 2014	11 November 2000
Place in performance rating	1408	1405
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz	143 MHz
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	180 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s	572 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	2 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	20 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	MXM-A
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 4x
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	7.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	5.31 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	332 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR