NVIDIA Tesla M6 vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla M6 and AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP 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, 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.

NVIDIA Tesla M6

AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla M6

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 3% higher core clock speed: 930 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1180 MHz vs 925 MHz
Around 91% higher texture fill rate: 113.3 GTexel / s vs 59.2 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 1536 vs 1024
Around 91% better floating-point performance: 3,625 gflops vs 1,894 gflops
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 150 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
Around 4% higher memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9390 vs 6316
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9390 vs 6316

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 August 2015 vs 13 March 2015
Core clock speed	930 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1180 MHz vs 925 MHz
Texture fill rate	113.3 GTexel / s vs 59.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 1024
Floating-point performance	3,625 gflops vs 1,894 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9390 vs 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9390 vs 6316

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8390 vs 3683
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8390 vs 3683
8.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 27566 vs 3260
8.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 27566 vs 3260

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8390 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8390 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	27566 vs 3260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	27566 vs 3260

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla M6
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9390

6316

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9390

6316

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3683

8390

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3683

8390

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3260

27566

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3260

27566

Name	NVIDIA Tesla M6	AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP
PassMark - G2D Mark	371
PassMark - G3D Mark	6284
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9390	6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9390	6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3683	8390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3683	8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3260	27566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3260	27566
Geekbench - OpenCL		70535

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla M6	AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	GM204	Pitcairn
Launch date	30 August 2015	13 March 2015
Place in performance rating	356	165
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1180 MHz	925 MHz
Core clock speed	930 MHz	900 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,625 gflops	1,894 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1536	1024
Texture fill rate	113.3 GTexel / s	59.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	5,200 million	2,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	160.4 GB / s	153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5