GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile vs Tesla K80
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Tesla K80 with GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX 4070 Mobile outperforms K80 by a whopping 238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 421 | 84 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 3.57 | 31.49 |
| Architecture | Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015) | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) |
| GPU code name | GK210 | AD106 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 17 November 2014 (11 years ago) | 3 January 2023 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2496 ×2 | 4608 |
| Core clock speed | 562 MHz | 1395 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 824 MHz | 1695 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 7,100 million | 22,900 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 115 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 171.4 ×2 | 244.1 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.113 TFLOPS ×2 | 15.62 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48 ×2 | 48 |
| TMUs | 208 ×2 | 144 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 144 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 36 |
| L1 Cache | 208 KB | 4.5 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1536 KB | 32 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB ×2 | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit ×2 | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1253 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 240.6 GB/s ×2 | 256.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 3.7 | 8.9 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 35−40
−71.8%
| 124 |
| 1440p | 18−21 | 70
+289%
|
| 4K | 12−14 | 43
+258%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Atomic Heart | 188 | 188 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 250−260 | 250−260 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 135 | 135 |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 160 | 160 |
Full HD
Medium
| Atomic Heart | 140 | 140 |
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150 | 140−150 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 172 | 172 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 115 | 115 |
| Far Cry 5 | 139 | 139 |
| Fortnite | 200−210 | 200−210 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 180−190 | 180−190 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180 | 170−180 |
| Valorant | 270−280 | 270−280 |
Full HD
High
| Atomic Heart | 95 | 95 |
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150 | 140−150 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 146 | 146 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280 | 270−280 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 97 | 97 |
| Dota 2 | 178 | 178 |
| Far Cry 5 | 133 | 133 |
| Fortnite | 200−210 | 200−210 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 180−190 | 180−190 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 144 | 144 |
| Metro Exodus | 111 | 111 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180 | 170−180 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 229 | 229 |
| Valorant | 270−280 | 270−280 |
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150 | 140−150 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 87 | 87 |
| Dota 2 | 167 | 167 |
| Far Cry 5 | 123 | 123 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 180−190 | 180−190 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180 | 170−180 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 116 | 116 |
| Valorant | 270−280 | 270−280 |
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 200−210 | 200−210 |
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 94 | 94 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 300−350 | 300−350 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 90 | 90 |
| Metro Exodus | 69 | 69 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180 | 170−180 |
| Valorant | 300−350 | 300−350 |
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120 | 110−120 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 54 | 54 |
| Far Cry 5 | 112 | 112 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150 | 140−150 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 89 | 89 |
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 120−130 | 120−130 |
4K
High
| Atomic Heart | 35−40 | 35−40 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 43 | 43 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 90 | 90 |
| Metro Exodus | 44 | 44 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 71 | 71 |
| Valorant | 280−290 | 280−290 |
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 75−80 | 75−80 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 55−60 | 55−60 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24 | 24 |
| Dota 2 | 146 | 146 |
| Far Cry 5 | 61 | 61 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 95−100 | 95−100 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 70−75 | 70−75 |
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 65−70 | 65−70 |
This is how Tesla K80 and RTX 4070 Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX 4070 Mobile is 254% faster in 1080p
- RTX 4070 Mobile is 289% faster in 1440p
- RTX 4070 Mobile is 258% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 62 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.78 | 46.61 |
| Recency | 17 November 2014 | 3 January 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 115 Watt |
Tesla K80 has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.
RTX 4070 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 238% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 82% more advanced lithography process, and 62% lower power consumption.
The GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla K80 in performance tests.
Be aware that Tesla K80 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile is a notebook one.
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