Tesla M2070-Q vs GeForce GTX 560

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 560 with Tesla M2070-Q, including specs and performance data.

GTX 560
2011, $199
1 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
6.62
+112%

GTX 560 outperforms M2070-Q by a whopping 112% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking605796
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.650.01
Power efficiency3.391.07
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameGF114GF100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date17 May 2011 (14 years ago)25 July 2011 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 $5,489

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

GTX 560 has 16400% better value for money than Tesla M2070-Q.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336448
Core clock speed810 MHz574 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt225 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature99 °Cno data
Texture fill rate45.3632.14
Floating-point processing power1.089 TFLOPS1.028 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs5656
L1 Cache448 KB896 KB
L2 Cache512 KB768 KB

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).

Bus support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length210 mm248 mm
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz783 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/s150.3 GB/s

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 ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMINo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.14.6
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+2.0

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.

GTX 560 6.62
+112%
Tesla M2070-Q 3.12

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.

GTX 560 2768
+112%
Samples: 5436
Tesla M2070-Q 1305
Samples: 1

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.62 3.12
Recency 17 May 2011 25 July 2011
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 6 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 225 Watt

GTX 560 has a 112.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% lower power consumption.

Tesla M2070-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The GeForce GTX 560 is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla M2070-Q in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560 is a desktop graphics card while Tesla M2070-Q is a workstation one.

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