NVIDIA Tesla P100 DGXS vs AMD FirePro S7150 x2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla P100 DGXS and AMD FirePro S7150 x2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA Tesla P100 DGXS

AMD FirePro S7150 x2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla P100 DGXS

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 26% higher core clock speed: 1328 MHz vs 1050 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm

Launch date	5 April 2016 vs 1 February 2016
Core clock speed	1328 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S7150 x2

3.5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1430 MHz

Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1430 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla P100 DGXS	AMD FirePro S7150 x2
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 3.0
Code name	GP100	Tonga
Launch date	5 April 2016	1 February 2016
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$3,999
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1480 MHz
Core clock speed	1328 MHz	1050 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Transistor count	15,300 million	5,000 million
Floating-point performance		2x 3,763 gflops
Pipelines		2x 1792
Texture fill rate		2x 117.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		265 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length		241 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Memory clock speed	1430 MHz	5000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth		2x 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		2x 256 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5