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GeForce GTX 960 and Tesla K20X - video card comparison


GeForce GTX 960

Tesla K20X


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Kepler (2012−2018)

GPU code name
GM206
GK110

Market segment
Desktop
Workstation

Release date
January 2015
November 2012

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1127 MHz
732 MHz

CUDA cores
1024
-

Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
3,935 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
2,940 million
7,080 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
2688

Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
235 Watt

Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
164.0

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
5200 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
249.6 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

HDMI
+
-

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)

CUDA
+
3.5

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.4
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
+
1.1.126

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-