NVIDIA Tesla P4 vs ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla P4 and ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla P4

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 21% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 669 MHz
  • 4x more pipelines: 2560 vs 2x 320
  • 6.4x better floating-point performance: 5,443 gflops vs 2x 428.2 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 55 nm
  • Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2x 512 MB
  • 3.6x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1656 MHz
  • 11.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9097 vs 822
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 September 2016 vs 4 April 2008
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 669 MHz
Pipelines 2560 vs 2x 320
Floating-point performance 5,443 gflops vs 2x 428.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 140 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2x 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1656 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 9097 vs 822

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2

  • Around 24% higher texture fill rate: 2x 10.7 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 170.1 GTexel / s
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 422 vs 391
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 2x 10.7 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 170.1 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 422 vs 391

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla P4
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9097
822
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
391
422
Name NVIDIA Tesla P4 ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 9097 822
PassMark - G2D Mark 391 422
Geekbench - OpenCL 37924
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 147.62
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1791.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 99.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 523.29
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3341

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Tesla P4 ATI Radeon HD 3850 X2

Essentials

Architecture Pascal TeraScale
Code name GP104 RV670
Launch date 13 September 2016 4 April 2008
Place in performance rating 349 381
Type Workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $349

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1063 MHz
Core clock speed 810 MHz 669 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,443 gflops 2x 428.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 2560 2x 320
Texture fill rate 170.1 GTexel / s 2x 10.7 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 140 Watt
Transistor count 7,200 million 666 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2x 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 192.3 GB / s 2x 53.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 1656 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3