AMD FirePro S4000X vs NVIDIA NVS 510

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S4000X and NVIDIA NVS 510 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

AMD FirePro S4000X

NVIDIA NVS 510

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S4000X

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.4x more texture fill rate: 31 GTexel / s vs 12.75 GTexel / s
3.3x more pipelines: 640 vs 192
3.2x better floating-point performance: 992.0 gflops vs 306.0 gflops
2.5x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1782 MHz
2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 19.089 vs 6.809
4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 478.725 vs 111.269
5.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.08 vs 0.399
4.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.934 vs 7.769
9.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 92.567 vs 9.522

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 August 2014 vs 23 October 2012
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s vs 12.75 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 192
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops vs 306.0 gflops
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1782 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	19.089 vs 6.809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	478.725 vs 111.269
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.08 vs 0.399
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	34.934 vs 7.769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	92.567 vs 9.522

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 510

Around 10% higher core clock speed: 797 MHz vs 725 MHz
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Core clock speed	797 MHz vs 725 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S4000X
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 510

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19.089

6.809

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

478.725

111.269

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2.08

0.399

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

34.934

7.769

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

92.567

9.522

Name	AMD FirePro S4000X	NVIDIA NVS 510
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	19.089	6.809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	478.725	111.269
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.08	0.399
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	34.934	7.769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	92.567	9.522
PassMark - G3D Mark		689
PassMark - G2D Mark		288
Geekbench - OpenCL		1702
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1211
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		976
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1720
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1211
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		976
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1720

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S4000X	NVIDIA NVS 510
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Venus	GK107
Launch date	7 August 2014	23 October 2012
Place in performance rating	1431	1432
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$449
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz	797 MHz
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops	306.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	640	192
Texture fill rate	31 GTexel / s	12.75 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	1,270 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x mini-DisplayPort
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		160 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1782 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3