AMD Radeon R6 Graphics vs AMD FirePro S4000X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 Graphics and AMD FirePro S4000X 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: 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 Radeon R6 Graphics

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Launch date 17 September 2014 vs 7 August 2014
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S4000X

  • Around 36% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 533 MHz
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 775 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • Around 97% higher texture fill rate: 31 GTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • Around 97% better floating-point performance: 992.0 gflops vs 503.0 gflops
  • Around 70% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 19.089 vs 11.201
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 478.725 vs 224.132
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.08 vs 0.942
  • Around 81% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.934 vs 19.267
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 92.567 vs 45.165
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 725 MHz vs 533 MHz
Boost clock speed 775 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 31 GTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Floating-point performance 992.0 gflops vs 503.0 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.089 vs 11.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 478.725 vs 224.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.08 vs 0.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.934 vs 19.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 92.567 vs 45.165

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S4000X

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11.201
19.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
224.132
478.725
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.942
2.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.267
34.934
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
45.165
92.567
Name AMD Radeon R6 Graphics AMD FirePro S4000X
PassMark - G3D Mark 616
PassMark - G2D Mark 138
Geekbench - OpenCL 3899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 11.201 19.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 224.132 478.725
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.942 2.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.267 34.934
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 45.165 92.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3182

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R6 Graphics AMD FirePro S4000X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Spectre Venus
Launch date 17 September 2014 7 August 2014
Place in performance rating 1407 1408
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 600 MHz 775 MHz
Core clock speed 533 MHz 725 MHz
Floating-point performance 503.0 gflops 992.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 640
Texture fill rate 15.72 GTexel / s 31 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt
Transistor count 2,410 million 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Dual-link DVI support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor MXM-A

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Memory type System Shared GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz