NVIDIA Tesla K40s vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Nov 2013
Jan 2013
Generation
Tesla Kepler
Northern Islands
Type
Professional
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
706 MHz
-
Boost Clock
706 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
1050 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
12GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
256bit
Bandwidth
288.4GB/s
134.4GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
2880
1600
TMUs
240
80
ROPs
48
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
20

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
42.36 GPixel/s
27.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
169.4 GTexel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.067 TFLOPS
2.720 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1355.5 GFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GK110B
Cypress
Architecture
Kepler
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
7.08 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
561 mm²
334 mm²
GPU Variant
-
Cypress XT(215-0735033)

Board Design

TDP
245W
175W
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
-
2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.175
N/A
CUDA
3.5
-
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
5.0