NVIDIA Tesla P40 vs AMD Radeon R9 370X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla P40 and AMD Radeon R9 370X 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 P40

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 1303 MHz vs 980 MHz
  • Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 1531 MHz vs 1030 MHz
  • 4.5x more texture fill rate: 367.4 GTexel / s vs 82.4 GTexel / s
  • 3x more pipelines: 3840 vs 1280
  • 4.5x better floating-point performance: 11,758 gflops vs 2,637 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 79% higher memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 5600 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 300.355 vs 65.071
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3559.383 vs 1139.703
  • 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 19.757 vs 5.39
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 204.32 vs 88.44
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1214.142 vs 337.583
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9538 vs 8393
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9538 vs 8393
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 September 2016 vs 27 August 2015
Core clock speed 1303 MHz vs 980 MHz
Boost clock speed 1531 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Texture fill rate 367.4 GTexel / s vs 82.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3840 vs 1280
Floating-point performance 11,758 gflops vs 2,637 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 24 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 10008 MHz vs 5600 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 300.355 vs 65.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3559.383 vs 1139.703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.757 vs 5.39
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 204.32 vs 88.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1214.142 vs 337.583
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9538 vs 8393
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9538 vs 8393

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370X

  • Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 250 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3704 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3348 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3704 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3348 vs 3340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla P40
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 370X

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
300.355
65.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3559.383
1139.703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.757
5.39
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
204.32
88.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1214.142
337.583
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9538
8393
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3699
3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
3348
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9538
8393
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3699
3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
3348
Name NVIDIA Tesla P40 AMD Radeon R9 370X
PassMark - G3D Mark 12678
PassMark - G2D Mark 450
Geekbench - OpenCL 52169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 300.355 65.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3559.383 1139.703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.757 5.39
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 204.32 88.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1214.142 337.583
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9538 8393
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3699 3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 3348
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9538 8393
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3699 3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 3348

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Tesla P40 AMD Radeon R9 370X

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name GP102 Trinidad
Launch date 13 September 2016 27 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $5,699 $199
Place in performance rating 231 515
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1531 MHz 1030 MHz
Core clock speed 1303 MHz 980 MHz
Floating-point performance 11,758 gflops 2,637 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 3840 1280
Texture fill rate 367.4 GTexel / s 82.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 180 Watt
Transistor count 11,800 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
Length 267 mm 221 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 480.4 GB / s 179.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 10008 MHz 5600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5X GDDR5