NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA Tesla M2070

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GT200 GF100
GPU variant G200-300-A2
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Fermi
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 65 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 1,400 million 3,100 million
Die size 576 mm² 529 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jun 16th, 2008 Jul 25th, 2011
Generation GeForce 200 Tesla
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 649 USD 3,099 USD
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 59 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 9
Successor GeForce 400

Clocks

GPU clock 602 MHz 574 MHz
Shader clock 1296 MHz 1150 MHz
Memory clock 1107 MHz 2.2 Gbps effective 783 MHz 3.1 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Memory bus width 512 bit 384 bit
Bandwidth 141.7 GB/s 150.3 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 240 448
TMUs 80 56
ROPs 32 48
SM count 30 14
Cache L2 256 KB 768 KB
Cache L1 64 KB (per SM)

Performance

Pixel rate 19.26 GPixel/s 16.07 GPixel/s
Texture rate 48.16 GTexel/s 32.14 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 622.1 GFLOPS 1,030 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 77.76 GFLOPS (1:8) 515.2 GFLOPS (1:2)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 248 mm 9.8 inches
TDP 236 W 225 W
Suggested PSU 550 W 550 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board number P651

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan
CUDA 1.3 2.0
Shader model 4.0 5.1

Other Features

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