AMD Radeon Pro W6900X vs NVIDIA Tesla M40

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6900X and NVIDIA Tesla M40 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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).

AMD Radeon Pro W6900X

NVIDIA Tesla M40

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6900X

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 93% higher core clock speed: 1825 MHz vs 948 MHz
Around 93% higher boost clock speed: 2150 MHz vs 1114 MHz
3216.5x more texture fill rate: 688.0 GTexel/s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
Around 67% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3072
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
2.7x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 12 GB
3.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 141178 vs 37998

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 Aug 2021 vs 10 November 2015
Core clock speed	1825 MHz vs 948 MHz
Boost clock speed	2150 MHz vs 1114 MHz
Texture fill rate	688.0 GTexel/s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
Pipelines	5120 vs 3072
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 12 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	141178 vs 37998

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M40

Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 300 W
3x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt vs 300 W
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6900X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla M40

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

141178

37998

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6900X	NVIDIA Tesla M40
Geekbench - OpenCL	141178	37998
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3739
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3739
PassMark - G2D Mark		471
PassMark - G3D Mark		10377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		183.81
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2637.997
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		13.059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		160.359
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		688.388

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6900X	NVIDIA Tesla M40
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Navi 21	GM200
Launch date	3 Aug 2021	10 November 2015
Place in performance rating	242	245
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2150 MHz	1114 MHz
Compute units	80
Core clock speed	1825 MHz	948 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,376 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	44.03 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	22.02 TFLOPS
Pipelines	5120	3072
Pixel fill rate	275.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	688.0 GTexel/s	213.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 W	250 Watt
Transistor count	26800 million	8,000 million
Floating-point performance		6,844 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.14x Thunderbolt	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Quad-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm 10.5 inches	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 W
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	120 mm 4.7 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	512.0 GB/s	288.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5