NVIDIA Tesla M6 vs Intel Arctic Sound-M

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Tesla M6 and 16GB VRAM Arctic Sound M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Tesla M6 's Advantages

Boost Clock1180MHz

Lower TDP (100W vs 500W)

Intel Arctic Sound-M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 160.4GB/s)

6656 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Tesla M6

3.625 TFLOPS

Arctic Sound M +306%

14.75 TFLOPS

Tesla M6

VS

Arctic Sound M

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Jan 2022

Tesla

Generation

Data Center GPU

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

-

1180 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2e

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

160.4GB/s

Bandwidth

1229GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

8192

96

TMUs

256

64

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

75.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

115.2 GPixel/s

113.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

230.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

29.49 TFLOPS

3.625 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.75 TFLOPS

113.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.686 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

Arctic Sound

GM204-995-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Generation 12.5

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

28 nm

Process Size

10 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

8 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

190 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

500W

300 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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