Tesla P40 vs Quadro GP100

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Combined performance score

Quadro GP100
42.24
+29.2%

Quadro GP100 outperforms Tesla P40 by 29% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking79154
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money13.87100.00
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP100GP102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date1 October 2016 (7 years old)13 September 2016 (7 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$5,699
Current price$1482 $131 (0x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla P40 has 621% better value for money than Quadro GP100.

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores35843840
Core clock speed1304 MHz1303 MHz
Boost clock speed1442 MHz1531 MHz
Number of transistors15,300 million11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)235 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate323.0367.4
Floating-point performance10,329 gflops11,758 gflops

Size and 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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin8-pin EPS

Memory

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 typeHBM2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount16 GB24 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1430 MHz7.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth732.2 GB/s347.1 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPortNo outputs

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.06.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro GP100 42.24
+29.2%
Tesla P40 32.70

Quadro GP100 outperforms Tesla P40 by 29% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Quadro GP100 16374
+29.2%
Tesla P40 12677

Quadro GP100 outperforms Tesla P40 by 29% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 42.24 32.70
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 24 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 235 Watt 250 Watt

The Quadro GP100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla P40 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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