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Radeon R9 280 and Tesla M40 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280 vs Tesla M40

Radeon R9 280
5725
Tesla M40
10687

Radeon R9 280

Tesla M40


Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)

GPU code name
Tahiti
GM200

Market segment
Desktop
Workstation

Release date
March 2014
November 2015

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

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

Boost clock speed
933 MHz
1112 MHz

Core clock speed
-
948 MHz

Floating-point performance
3,344 gflops
6,844 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
4,313 million
8,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
3072

Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
250 Watt

Texture fill rate
104.5
213.5

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
12 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
6 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
288.4 GB/s

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
-

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 (12_1)

CUDA
-
5.2

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
3.0

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
6.7

Vulkan
+
1.3

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

UVD
+
-

ZeroCore
-
-