AMD today announced the new AMD FirePro S10000 12GB Edition graphics card, designed for big data high-performance computing (HPC) workloads for single precision and double precision performance. This is an update to the current AMD FirePro S10000 graphics solution with 6GB of GDDR5 memory, which is currently available for purchase.

With full support for PCI Express 3.0 and optimized for use with the OpenCL compute programming language, the AMD FirePro S10000 12GB Edition GPU features ECC memory plus DirectGMA support allowing developers working with large models and assemblies to take advantage of the parallel processing capabilities of AMD GPUs based on the latest AMD Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture.

AMD FirePro S10000 12GB Edition GPU is slated for availability in Spring 2014.