NVIDIA Tesla C2070 vs ATI Radeon X550 XTX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla C2070 and ATI Radeon X550 XTX 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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).

NVIDIA Tesla C2070

ATI Radeon X550 XTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C2070

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 44% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 400 MHz
10.1x more texture fill rate: 32.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 110 nm
48x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 128 MB
5x more memory clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 600 MHz
44x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3121 vs 71
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 462 vs 240

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	25 July 2011 vs 24 January 2007
Core clock speed	575 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	32.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3121 vs 71
PassMark - G2D Mark	462 vs 240

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla C2070
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X550 XTX

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3121

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

462

240

Name	NVIDIA Tesla C2070	ATI Radeon X550 XTX
PassMark - G3D Mark	3121	71
PassMark - G2D Mark	462	240
Geekbench - OpenCL	9716
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	26.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	908.754
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.015
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	43.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	93.344
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla C2070	ATI Radeon X550 XTX
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	R400
Code name	GF100	RV410
Launch date	25 July 2011	24 January 2007
Place in performance rating	750	752
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	575 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,030.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	448
Texture fill rate	32.2 GTexel / s	3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	238 Watt
Transistor count	3,100 million	120 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	248 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0b
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB / s	4.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR