AMD PlayStation 4 GPU vs NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Comparative analysis of AMD PlayStation 4 GPU 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD PlayStation 4 GPU

NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PlayStation 4 GPU

Around 20% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 667 MHz
3.3x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 245 Watt

Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 667 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 245 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K40m

3.1x more texture fill rate: 178.8 GTexel / s vs 57.6 GTexel / s
2.5x more pipelines: 2880 vs 1152
2.3x better floating-point performance: 4,291 gflops vs 1,843 gflops
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 5500 MHz

Texture fill rate	178.8 GTexel / s vs 57.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2880 vs 1152
Floating-point performance	4,291 gflops vs 1,843 gflops
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 5500 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD PlayStation 4 GPU
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla K40m

Name	AMD PlayStation 4 GPU	NVIDIA Tesla K40m
Geekbench - OpenCL		19519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		68.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1884.11
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		6.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		117.253
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		310.472
PassMark - G2D Mark		184
PassMark - G3D Mark		3143

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PlayStation 4 GPU	NVIDIA Tesla K40m
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Liverpool	GK110B
Launch date	24 November 2013	22 November 2013
Place in performance rating	not rated	574
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$7,699
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	667 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,843 gflops	4,291 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1152	2880
Texture fill rate	57.6 GTexel / s	178.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	245 Watt
Boost clock speed		745 MHz
Transistor count		7,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	11.1*	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	176.0 GB / s	288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5