NVIDIA Tesla K80 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla K80 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 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: 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA Tesla K80

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K80

Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB

Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 562 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 1725 MHz vs 824 MHz
Around 85% higher texture fill rate: 317.4 GTexel/s vs 171.4 GTexel/s
2.4x more pipelines: 5888 vs 2496
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 220 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective
3.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 999 vs 280
4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22253 vs 4680

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Sep 2020 vs 17 Nov 2014
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed	1725 MHz vs 824 MHz
Texture fill rate	317.4 GTexel/s vs 171.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines	5888 vs 2496
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	220 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	999 vs 280
PassMark - G3D Mark	22253 vs 4680

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla K80
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

280

999

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4680

22253

Name	NVIDIA Tesla K80	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
PassMark - G2D Mark	280	999
PassMark - G3D Mark	4680	22253
Geekbench - OpenCL		123479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		453.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		5803.174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		40.757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		182.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1664.554
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		31716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		13566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		31930
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		31716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		13566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		31930
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3163

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla K80	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	Ampere
Code name	GK210	GA104
Launch date	17 Nov 2014	1 Sep 2020
Place in performance rating	374	44
Launch price (MSRP)		$499
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	824 MHz	1725 MHz
Core clock speed	562 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,371 GFLOPS (1:3)	317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.113 TFLOPS	20.31 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2496	5888
Pixel fill rate	42.85 GPixel/s	165.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	171.4 GTexel/s	317.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	220 Watt
Transistor count	7100 million	17400 million
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches	242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Height		112 mm (4.4 inches)
Width		112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5 (5.1)	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	240.6 GB/s	448.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	1253 MHz, 5 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6