Radeon RX 7700 XT vs FirePro S4000X

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	33
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	40.32
Architecture	GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)	RDNA 3
GPU code name	Venus	Navi 32
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	7 August 2014 (9 years ago)	25 August 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$449
Current price	$638	$443 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	640	3456
Core clock speed	725 MHz	1700 MHz
Boost clock speed	775 MHz	2544 MHz
Number of transistors	1,500 million	28,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	245 Watt
Texture fill rate	31.00	549.5
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on FirePro S4000X and Radeon RX 7700 XT compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus support	PCIe 3.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	no data	267 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Form factor	MXM-A	no data
Supplementary power connectors	no data	2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	12 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	432.0 GB/s
Shared memory	no data	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI	no data	+
Dual-link DVI support	1	no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.3

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	7 August 2014	25 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	12 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	245 Watt

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