Tesla D870 vs Quadro K610M

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	870	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.15	no data
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name	GK208	G80
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	23 July 2013 (10 years ago)	2 May 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$229.99	$7,499
Current price	$210 (0.9x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

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 cores	192	128
Core clock speed	954 MHz	600 MHz
Number of transistors	915 million	681 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	520 Watt
Texture fill rate	15.68	38.40
Floating-point performance	376.3 gflops	2x 345.6 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro K610M and Tesla D870 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Width	no data	2-slot

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	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1536 MB
Memory bus width	64 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	20.8 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

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 Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port	1.2	no data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus	+	no data
3D Vision Pro	+	no data
Mosaic	+	no data
nView Display Management	+	no data
Optimus	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	5	4.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	+	N/A
CUDA	+	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	23 July 2013	2 May 2007
Cost	$229.99	$7499
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1536 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	520 Watt

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