AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2 vs NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 12 GB

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Barts GP100
GPU variant Barts XT (215-0798000) —
Architecture TeraScale 2 Pascal
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 16 nm
Number of transistors 1,700 million 15,300 million
Die size 255 mm² 610 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jul 8th, 2011 Jun 20th, 2016
Generation Northern Islands Tesla
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 520 USD 4,599 USD
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 170 in our database —
Predecessor Evergreen —
Successor Southern Islands —

Clocks

GPU clock 900 MHz —
Memory clock 1050 MHz 4.2 Gbps effective 715 MHz 1430 Mbps effective
Base clock — 1190 MHz
Boost clock — 1329 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 12 GB
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Memory bus width 256 bit 3072 bit
Bandwidth 134.4 GB/s 549.1 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 1120 3584
TMUs 56 224
ROPs 32 96
Compute units 14 —
Cache L1 8 KB (per CU) 24 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 512 KB 3 MB
SM count — 56

Performance

Pixel rate 28.80 GPixel/s 127.6 GPixel/s
Texture rate 50.40 GTexel/s 297.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 2.016 TFLOPS 9.526 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) performance — 19.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP64 (double) performance — 4.763 TFLOPS (1:2)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 304 mm 12 inches 267 mm 10.5 inches
TDP 300 W 250 W
Suggested PSU 700 W 600 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
Power connectors — 1x 8-pin

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan — 1.2
Shader model 5.0 6.4
CUDA — 6.0

Other Features

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