AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL vs NVIDIA Tesla M40

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 378.1x more texture fill rate: 80.88 GTexel/s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 10 November 2015
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel/s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M40

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 948 MHz vs 931 MHz
  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1114 MHz vs 1011 MHz
  • 2.4x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1280
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 4 GB
  • 8.6x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 467 vs 405
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10183 vs 4643
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 948 MHz vs 931 MHz
Boost clock speed 1114 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Pipelines 3072 vs 1280
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 467 vs 405
PassMark - G3D Mark 10183 vs 4643

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla M40

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
405
467
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4643
10183
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL NVIDIA Tesla M40
PassMark - G2D Mark 405 467
PassMark - G3D Mark 4643 10183
Geekbench - OpenCL 37593
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 WX Vega M GL NVIDIA Tesla M40

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Polaris 22 GM200
Launch date 1 February 2018 10 November 2015
Place in performance rating 252 249
Type Mobile workstation Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz 1114 MHz
Compute performance 20
Core clock speed 931 MHz 948 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 161.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 2.588 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 2.588 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1280 3072
Pixel fill rate 32.35 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel/s 213.9 GTexel / s
Texture Units 65 Watt
Transistor count 5000 million 8,000 million
Floating-point performance 6,844 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s 288.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 1024 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective) 6008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)