ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs NVIDIA Tesla K40m

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R700 GK110B
GPU variant R700 XT (215-0669045)
Architecture TeraScale Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 55 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 956 million 7,080 million
Die size 256 mm² 561 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Aug 12th, 2008 Nov 22nd, 2013
Generation Radeon R700 Tesla
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 550 USD 7,699 USD
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 79 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R600
Successor Evergreen

Clocks

GPU clock 750 MHz
Memory clock 900 MHz 3.6 Gbps effective 1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective
Base clock 745 MHz
Boost clock 876 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 12 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 bit
Bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 288.4 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 800 2880
TMUs 40 240
ROPs 16 48
Compute units 10
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
Cache L2 256 KB 1536 KB
SMX count 15

Performance

Pixel rate 12.00 GPixel/s 52.56 GPixel/s
Texture rate 30.00 GTexel/s 210.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 1,200 GFLOPS 5.046 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 240.0 GFLOPS (1:5) 1.682 TFLOPS (1:3)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 267 mm 10.5 inches
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches
Height 38 mm 1.5 inches
TDP 286 W 245 W
Suggested PSU 600 W 550 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board number B509-37

API Support & Features

DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.1
Shader model 4.1 5.1
CUDA 3.5

Other Features

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