AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid vs NVIDIA Tesla M40

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid and NVIDIA Tesla M40 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 1406 MHz vs 948 MHz
  • Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1677 MHz vs 1114 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 429.3 GTexel / s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3072
  • 2x better floating-point performance: 13,738 gflops vs 6,844 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 250 Watt
Launch date 8 August 2017 vs 10 November 2015
Core clock speed 1406 MHz vs 948 MHz
Boost clock speed 1677 MHz vs 1114 MHz
Texture fill rate 429.3 GTexel / s vs 213.9 GTexel / s
Pipelines 4096 vs 3072
Floating-point performance 13,738 gflops vs 6,844 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M40

  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla M40

Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid NVIDIA Tesla M40
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7765
Geekbench - OpenCL 39179
PassMark - G2D Mark 452
PassMark - G3D Mark 10465
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 RX Vega 64 Liquid NVIDIA Tesla M40

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Vega 10 GM200
Launch date 8 August 2017 10 November 2015
Place in performance rating 266 265
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1677 MHz 1114 MHz
Core clock speed 1406 MHz 948 MHz
Floating-point performance 13,738 gflops 6,844 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 4096 3072
Texture fill rate 429.3 GTexel / s 213.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 8,000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 483.8 GB / s 288.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1890 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6