Product Compare

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs NVIDIA Tesla M40

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Dec 2016 Nov 2015
Generation Radeon Instinct Tesla Maxwell
Type Professional Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1120 MHz 948 MHz
Boost Clock 1233 MHz 1112 MHz
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1502 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 12GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 384bit
Bandwidth 224.0GB/s 288.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 36
Shading Units 2304 3072
TMUs 144 192
ROPs 32 96
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache 2 MB 3 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 39.46 GPixel/s 106.8 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 177.6 GTexel/s 213.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 5.682 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 5.682 TFLOPS 6.832 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 355.1 GFLOPS 213.5 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Ellesmere GM200
GPU Variant Ellesmere XT GM200-895-A1
Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 28 nm
Transistors 5.7 billion 8 billion
Die Size 232 mm² 601 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 250W
Suggested PSU 450 W 600 W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 8-pin EPS
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
Shader Model 6.4 6.7
CUDA 5.2