Tesla K40m vs Radeon HD 7290

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7290 with Tesla K40m, including specs and performance data.

HD 7290
2012
18 Watt
0.27

K40m outperforms HD 7290 by a whopping 2685% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1410573
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.06
Power efficiency1.152.36
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameLovelandGK110B
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date6 June 2012 (13 years ago)22 November 2013 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$7,699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

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

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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 cores802880
Core clock speed400 MHz745 MHz
Boost clock speed400 MHz876 MHz
Number of transistors450 million7,080 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt245 Watt
Texture fill rate3.200210.2
Floating-point processing power0.064 TFLOPS5.046 TFLOPS
ROPs448
TMUs8240
L1 Cacheno data240 KB
L2 Cacheno data1536 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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared12 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared384 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1502 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data288.4 GB/s
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.05.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/A1.1.126
CUDA-3.5

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.

HD 7290 0.27
Tesla K40m 7.52
+2685%

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.

HD 7290 111
Samples: 122
Tesla K40m 3143
+2732%
Samples: 4

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Valorant 24−27
−2500%
650−700
+2500%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−2592%
350−400
+2592%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Dota 2 9−10
−2678%
250−260
+2678%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−2500%
130−140
+2500%
Valorant 24−27
−2500%
650−700
+2500%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Dota 2 9−10
−2678%
250−260
+2678%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−2500%
130−140
+2500%
Valorant 24−27
−2500%
650−700
+2500%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%

1440p
Ultra

Escape from Tarkov 2−3
−2650%
55−60
+2650%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−2400%
350−400
+2400%
Valorant 2−3
−2650%
55−60
+2650%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−2650%
55−60
+2650%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.27 7.52
Recency 6 June 2012 22 November 2013
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 245 Watt

HD 7290 has 1261.1% lower power consumption.

Tesla K40m, on the other hand, has a 2685.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Tesla K40m is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7290 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7290 is a notebook graphics card while Tesla K40m is a workstation one.

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