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).

AMD FirePro D700

NVIDIA Tesla C2050

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: 25241 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	25241 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

25241

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	25241	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	590	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