NVIDIA Tesla K40s vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 12GB VRAM Tesla K40s and 256MB VRAM Quadro NVS 420 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Tesla K40s 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock876MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 11.20GB/s)

2872 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 245W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Tesla K40s +22836%

5.046 TFLOPS

Quadro NVS 420

0.022 TFLOPS

Tesla K40s

VS

Quadro NVS 420

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Jan 2009

Tesla

Generation

Quadro NVS

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

745 MHz

Base Clock

-

876 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

11.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

1

-

Compute Units

-

2880

Shading Units

8

240

TMUs

4

48

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

16 KB

Theoretical Performance

52.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.200 GPixel/s

210.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.200 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

5.046 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

22.40 GFLOPS

1.682 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK110B

GPU Name

G98

-

GPU Variant

-

Kepler

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

86 mm²

Board Design

245W

TDP

40W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x VHDCI

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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