AMD Radeon R9 380X vs NVIDIA Tesla M6

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 380X and NVIDIA Tesla M6 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 380X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 10% higher texture fill rate: 124.2 GTexel / s vs 113.3 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1536
  • Around 10% better floating-point performance: 3,973 gflops vs 3,625 gflops
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 667 vs 371
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9685 vs 9390
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9685 vs 9390
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3683
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3683
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3361 vs 3260
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3361 vs 3260
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 November 2015 vs 30 August 2015
Texture fill rate 124.2 GTexel / s vs 113.3 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1536
Floating-point performance 3,973 gflops vs 3,625 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 667 vs 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9685 vs 9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9685 vs 9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3260

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M6

  • Around 22% higher boost clock speed: 1180 MHz vs 970 MHz
  • Around 90% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 190 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 5.2x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 970 MHz
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6284 vs 6224
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1180 MHz vs 970 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 190 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 970 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6284 vs 6224

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 380X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla M6

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6224
6284
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
667
371
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9685
9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9685
9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3683
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3260
Name AMD Radeon R9 380X NVIDIA Tesla M6
PassMark - G3D Mark 6224 6284
PassMark - G2D Mark 667 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9685 9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9685 9390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 3260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 3260
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3053

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 380X NVIDIA Tesla M6

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Antigua GM204
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 19 November 2015 30 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Place in performance rating 313 356
Price now $528.44
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 15.61

Technical info

Boost clock speed 970 MHz 1180 MHz
Compute units 32
Floating-point performance 3,973 gflops 3,625 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 1536
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 124.2 GTexel / s 113.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 5,000 million 5,200 million
Core clock speed 930 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 221 mm
Supplementary power connectors ​2 x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 182.4 GB/s 160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 970 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore