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Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition vs Tesla K8

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 1536MB VRAM Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Tesla K8 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Tesla K8 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock811MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 76.80GB/s)
1344 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (100W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition
462
Tesla K8 +439%
2491

Graphics Card

Nov 2008
Release Date
Sep 2014
Quadro FX
Generation
Tesla
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
Base Clock
693 MHz
-
Boost Clock
811 MHz
800 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz

Memory

1536MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
76.80GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s

Render Config

24
SM Count
-
192
Shading Units
1536
64
TMUs
128
24
ROPs
32
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
192 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

14.45 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
25.95 GPixel/s
38.53 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
103.8 GTexel/s
462.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.491 TFLOPS
57.79 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
103.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W
TDP
100W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI 1x S-Video
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200B
GPU Name
GK104
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
Kepler
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
28 nm
1.4 billion
Transistors
3.54 billion
470 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.1
1.3
CUDA
3.0
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
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