AMD FirePro D700 vs NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro D700 and NVIDIA Tesla K40m 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD FirePro D700

NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D700

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 27% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 667 MHz
Around 29% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25131 vs 19542
Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 74.325 vs 68.519
Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.419 vs 6.358

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 January 2014 vs 22 November 2013
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 667 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	25131 vs 19542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.325 vs 68.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.419 vs 6.358

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Around 64% higher texture fill rate: 178.8 GTexel / s vs 108.8 GTexel / s
Around 41% higher pipelines: 2880 vs 2048
Around 23% better floating-point performance: 4,291 gflops vs 3,482 gflops
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 245 Watt vs 274 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
Around 10% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 5480 MHz
Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1884.11 vs 1338.806
Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 117.253 vs 91.354

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	178.8 GTexel / s vs 108.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2880 vs 2048
Floating-point performance	4,291 gflops vs 3,482 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	245 Watt vs 274 Watt
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 5480 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1884.11 vs 1338.806
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	117.253 vs 91.354

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro D700
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

25131

19542

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

74.325

68.519

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1338.806

1884.11

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6.419

6.358

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

91.354

117.253

Name	AMD FirePro D700	NVIDIA Tesla K40m
Geekbench - OpenCL	25131	19542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.325	68.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1338.806	1884.11
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.419	6.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.354	117.253
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3348
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		310.472
PassMark - G2D Mark		184
PassMark - G3D Mark		3143

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro D700	NVIDIA Tesla K40m
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Tahiti	GK110B
Launch date	18 January 2014	22 November 2013
Place in performance rating	591	593
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$7,699
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	667 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,482 gflops	4,291 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2048	2880
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel / s	178.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	274 Watt	245 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million	7,080 million
Boost clock speed		745 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	279 mm	267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	263.0 GB / s	288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5480 MHz	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5