NVIDIA Tesla K40c vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

GPU Specs Compare

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NVIDIA Tesla K40c

NVIDIA 2013-10
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AMD Radeon R9 290X

AMD 2013-10

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2013
Oct 2013
Generation
Tesla
Volcanic Islands
Type
Professional
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
745 MHz
-
Boost Clock
876 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
1250 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
12GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
512bit
Bandwidth
288.4GB/s
320.0GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
2880
2816
TMUs
240
176
ROPs
48
64
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
1024 KB
Compute Units
-
44

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
52.56 GPixel/s
64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
210.2 GTexel/s
176.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
5.046 TFLOPS
5.632 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1.682 TFLOPS
704.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GK180
Hawaii
GPU Variant
GK180-890-A1
Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
7.08 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
561 mm²
438 mm²

Board Design

TDP
245W
290W
Suggested PSU
550 W
600 W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x 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 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.1
1.2.170
CUDA
3.5
-
Shader Model
5.1
6.5