NVIDIA Tesla K20c vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla K20c and NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Tesla K20c

NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K20c

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 28% higher core clock speed: 706 MHz vs 550 MHz
8.3x more texture fill rate: 146.8 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
26x more pipelines: 2496 vs 96
13.7x better floating-point performance: 3,524 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
5x more maximum memory size: 5 GB vs 1 GB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5200 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15597 vs 11231

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 November 2012 vs 2 February 2010
Core clock speed	706 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	146.8 GTexel / s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2496 vs 96
Floating-point performance	3,524 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	5 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	5200 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	15597 vs 11231

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM

3.3x lower typical power consumption: 69 Watt vs 225 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	69 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla K20c
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

15597

11231

Name	NVIDIA Tesla K20c	NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM
Geekbench - OpenCL	15597	11231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	39.423
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1427.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	4.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	64.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	179.044
PassMark - G2D Mark		242
PassMark - G3D Mark		738
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3974
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3974

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla K20c	NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GK110	GT215
Launch date	12 November 2012	2 February 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,199
Place in performance rating	955	958
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	706 MHz	550 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,524 gflops	257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	2496	96
Texture fill rate	146.8 GTexel / s	17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	69 Watt
Transistor count	7,080 million	727 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	267 mm	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	208.0 GB / s	27.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	320 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5200 MHz	1700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3