Product Compare

NVIDIA Tesla K20m vs AMD Radeon R9 280

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2013 Mar 2014
Generation Tesla Volcanic Islands
Type Professional Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1300 MHz 1250 MHz
Base Clock 827 MHz
Boost Clock 933 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 5GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 320bit 384bit
Bandwidth 208.0GB/s 240.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 2496 1792
TMUs 208 112
ROPs 40 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per SMX) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 1280 KB 768 KB
Compute Units 28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 36.71 GPixel/s 29.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 146.8 GTexel/s 104.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 3.524 TFLOPS 3.344 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 1175 GFLOPS 836.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GK110 Tahiti
Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 7.08 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 561 mm² 352 mm²
GPU Variant Tahiti PRO3(215-0821330)
Board Design
TDP 225W 200W
Suggested PSU 550 W 550 W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI2x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.1 1.2
CUDA 3.5
Shader Model 5.1 5.1