NVIDIA Tesla K40c vs Intel Arctic Sound 2T
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 12GB VRAM Tesla K40c and 16GB VRAM Arctic Sound 2T to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA Tesla K40c 's Advantages
Boost Clock876MHz
Lower TDP (245W vs 500W)
Intel Arctic Sound 2T 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 3 months late
More VRAM (16GB vs 12GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 288.4GB/s)
4800 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Tesla K40c
5.046 TFLOPS
Arctic Sound 2T
+173%
13.82 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2013
Release Date
Jan 2021
Tesla
Generation
Xe Graphics
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
745 MHz
Base Clock
-
876 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
HBM2e
384bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
288.4GB/s
Bandwidth
1229GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
-
-
2880
Shading Units
7680
240
TMUs
240
48
ROPs
120
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
-
1536 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
52.56 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
108.0 GPixel/s
210.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
216.0 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
27.65 TFLOPS
5.046 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.82 TFLOPS
1.682 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
3.456 TFLOPS
Board Design
245W
TDP
500W
550 W
Suggested PSU
900 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GK180
GPU Name
Arctic Sound
GK180-890-A1
GPU Variant
-
Kepler
Architecture
Generation 12.5
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
28 nm
Process Size
10 nm
7.08 billion
Transistors
8 billion
561 mm²
Die Size
190 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
3.5
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.5
