NVIDIA Tesla K80 vs AMD Radeon RX 570X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla K80 and AMD Radeon RX 570X 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, 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K80

  • Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 171.4 GTexel/s vs 159.23 GTexel/s
  • Around 22% higher pipelines: 2496 vs 2048
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5089 vs 1923
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 171.4 GTexel/s vs 159.23 GTexel/s
Pipelines 2496 vs 2048
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5089 vs 1923

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 570X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 93 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1168 MHz vs 562 MHz
  • Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1244 MHz vs 824 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • 5.6x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 750 vs 275
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2108 vs 17 Nov 2014
Core clock speed 1168 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed 1244 MHz vs 824 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 750 vs 275

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla K80
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 570X

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
275
750
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5089
1923
Name NVIDIA Tesla K80 AMD Radeon RX 570X
PassMark - G2D Mark 275 750
PassMark - G3D Mark 5089 1923
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8697
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8697
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3101
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3101
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3345
Geekbench - OpenCL 38939

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Tesla K80 AMD Radeon RX 570X

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 GCN 4.0
Code name GK210 Polaris 20
Launch date 17 Nov 2014 3 April 2108
Place in performance rating 349 346
Design Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Type Desktop, Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 824 MHz 1244 MHz
Core clock speed 562 MHz 1168 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1,371 GFLOPS (1:3)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.113 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2496 2048
Pixel fill rate 42.85 GPixel/s 39.81 GP/s
Texture fill rate 171.4 GTexel/s 159.23 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 7100 million 5,700 million
Compute units 32
Floating-point performance 5.1 TFLOPs
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2048
Texture Units 128

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5 (5.1)
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 240.6 GB/s 224 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support