NVIDIA Tesla K10 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla K10 and NVIDIA GeForce 9100 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: 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

NVIDIA Tesla K10

NVIDIA GeForce 9100

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K10

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 49% higher core clock speed: 745 MHz vs 500 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
4.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 795
4.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 795

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 May 2012 vs 17 April 2007
Core clock speed	745 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353 vs 795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353 vs 795

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9100

5.6x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 225 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla K10
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9100

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3353

795

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3353

795

Name	NVIDIA Tesla K10	NVIDIA GeForce 9100
Geekbench - OpenCL	14029
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	40.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	975.508
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.39
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3632
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3632
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353	795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353	795
PassMark - G3D Mark		82
PassMark - G2D Mark		345

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla K10	NVIDIA GeForce 9100
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Tesla
Code name	GK104	C78
Launch date	1 May 2012	17 April 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$5,099
Place in performance rating	956	959
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	745 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2x 2,289 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	2x 1536
Texture fill rate	2x 95.36 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	40 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	210 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCI
Length	272 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth	2x 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5