AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT vs NVIDIA Tesla K40c

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT and NVIDIA Tesla K40c 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 Radeon Pro 5500 XT

NVIDIA Tesla K40c

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 59% higher core clock speed: 1187 MHz vs 745 MHz
943.5x more texture fill rate: 168.7 GTexel/s vs 178.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
Around 96% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 245 Watt
2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 42529 vs 17468

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Aug 2020 vs 8 October 2013
Core clock speed	1187 MHz vs 745 MHz
Texture fill rate	168.7 GTexel/s vs 178.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 245 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	42529 vs 17468

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K40c

Around 88% higher pipelines: 2880 vs 1536
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
3.4x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Pipelines	2880 vs 1536
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla K40c

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

42529

17468

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA Tesla K40c
Geekbench - OpenCL	42529	17468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		61.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1779.043
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		6.463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		103.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		308.261
PassMark - G2D Mark		325
PassMark - G3D Mark		4495

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA Tesla K40c
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Navi 14	GK110B
Launch date	4 Aug 2020	8 October 2013
Place in performance rating	512	513
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$7,699
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1757 MHz
Compute units	24
Core clock speed	1187 MHz	745 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	337.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.80 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.398 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1536	2880
Pixel fill rate	56.22 GPixel/s
Render output units	32
Texture fill rate	168.7 GTexel/s	178.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	245 Watt
Transistor count	6400 million	7,080 million
Floating-point performance		4,291 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	IGP
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5