GeForce GTX 960 and FirePro S4000X - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960
FirePro S4000X
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GM206
Venus
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
January 2015
August 2014
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
775 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
725 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
992.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
1,500 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
640
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
31.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-