AMD FirePro D700 vs NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro D700 and NVIDIA Tesla C2050 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D700

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 108.8 GTexel / s vs 32.2 GTexel / s
  • 4.6x more pipelines: 2048 vs 448
  • 3.4x better floating-point performance: 3,482 gflops vs 1,030.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 3 GB
  • Around 83% higher memory clock speed: 5480 MHz vs 3000 MHz
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25271 vs 11024
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 74.325 vs 26.055
  • Around 49% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1338.806 vs 901.157
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.419 vs 2.99
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 91.354 vs 41.654
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 January 2014 vs 25 July 2011
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate 108.8 GTexel / s vs 32.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 448
Floating-point performance 3,482 gflops vs 1,030.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed 5480 MHz vs 3000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 25271 vs 11024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 74.325 vs 26.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1338.806 vs 901.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.419 vs 2.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 91.354 vs 41.654

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C2050

  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 238 Watt vs 274 Watt
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5962 vs 3718
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 9064 vs 3348
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5962 vs 3718
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 9064 vs 3348
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 238 Watt vs 274 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5962 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 9064 vs 3348
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5962 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 9064 vs 3348

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro D700
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
25271
11024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
74.325
26.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1338.806
901.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.419
2.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
91.354
41.654
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3348
9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3348
9064
Name AMD FirePro D700 NVIDIA Tesla C2050
Geekbench - OpenCL 25271 11024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 74.325 26.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1338.806 901.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.419 2.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 91.354 41.654
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3348 9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3348 9064
PassMark - G3D Mark 3176
PassMark - G2D Mark 362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 89.869

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro D700 NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Tahiti GF100
Launch date 18 January 2014 25 July 2011
Place in performance rating 589 591
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 850 MHz 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,482 gflops 1,030.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 2048 448
Texture fill rate 108.8 GTexel / s 32.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 274 Watt 238 Watt
Transistor count 4,313 million 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI 1x DVI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 279 mm 248 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 263.0 GB / s 144.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5480 MHz 3000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5