AMD FirePro S9170 vs NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm

What is the difference between AMD FirePro S9170 and NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

HawaiiGPU NameGK110
GCN 2.0ArchitectureKepler
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
6,200 millionTransistors7,080 million
438 mm²Die Size561 mm²

Graphics Card

Jul 8th, 2015Release DateNov 12th, 2012
FirePro
(Sx100)
FamilyTesla
(Kxx)
ActiveProductionEnd-of-life
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

32 GBMemory Size6 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
512 bitMemory Bus384 bit
320.0 GB/sBandwidth249.6 GB/s

Performance

59.52 GPixel/sPixel fillrate40.99 GPixel/s
163.7 GTexel/sTexture fillrate164.0 GTexel/s
5.238 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance3.935 TFLOPS
2.619 TFLOPS (1:2)FP64 (double) performance1,312 GFLOPS (1:3)

Clock Speeds

1250 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1300 MHz
5.2 Gbps effective
930 MHzGPU Clock732 MHz

Render Config

2816Shading Units2688
176TMUs224
64ROPs48
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache16 KB (per SMX)
1024 KBL2 Cache1536 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
267 mm
10.5 inches
Length267 mm
10.5 inches
275 WThermal design power (TDP)235 W
600 WSuggested PSU550 W
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (12_0)DirectX12 (11_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
2.0OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.1
6.3Shader Model5.1