AMD FirePro M4100 vs NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M4100 and NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro M4100

NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4100

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
3.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 623 vs 172
3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3591 vs 1032
3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3591 vs 1032

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 October 2013 vs 12 November 2012
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	623 vs 172
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3591 vs 1032
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3591 vs 1032

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm

Around 9% higher core clock speed: 732 MHz vs 670 MHz
10.2x more texture fill rate: 164.0 GTexel / s vs 16.08 GTexel / s
7x more pipelines: 2688 vs 384
7.6x better floating-point performance: 3,935 gflops vs 514.6 gflops
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 5200 MHz vs 4000 MHz
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2918 vs 1059
3.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17075 vs 5067
3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 49.455 vs 15.905
3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1666.354 vs 432.116
3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.836 vs 1.48
3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 92.472 vs 24.029
3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 275.229 vs 74.162
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7038 vs 3361
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7038 vs 3361

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	732 MHz vs 670 MHz
Texture fill rate	164.0 GTexel / s vs 16.08 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2688 vs 384
Floating-point performance	3,935 gflops vs 514.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5200 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2918 vs 1059
Geekbench - OpenCL	17075 vs 5067
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	49.455 vs 15.905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1666.354 vs 432.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.836 vs 1.48
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	92.472 vs 24.029
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	275.229 vs 74.162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	7038 vs 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	7038 vs 3361

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M4100
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1059

2918

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

623

172

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5067

17075

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15.905

49.455

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

432.116

1666.354

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

1.48

5.836

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

24.029

92.472

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

74.162

275.229

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3591

1032

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3361

7038

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3591

1032

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3361

7038

Name	AMD FirePro M4100	NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm
PassMark - G3D Mark	1059	2918
PassMark - G2D Mark	623	172
Geekbench - OpenCL	5067	17075
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	15.905	49.455
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	432.116	1666.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.48	5.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.029	92.472
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	74.162	275.229
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3591	1032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3361	7038
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3591	1032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3361	7038

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro M4100	NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Mars	GK110
Launch date	16 October 2013	12 November 2012
Place in performance rating	803	804
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$7,699
Technical info
Core clock speed	670 MHz	732 MHz
Floating-point performance	514.6 gflops	3,935 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	2688
Texture fill rate	16.08 GTexel / s	164.0 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	7,080 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		235 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	249.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	5200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AppAcceleration