GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X vs Tesla C2050

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking555not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.43no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGF100GP104
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date25 July 2011 (14 years ago)4 December 2018 (6 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4481920
Core clock speed574 MHz1506 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1683 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)238 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate32.14202.0
Floating-point processing power1.028 TFLOPS6.463 TFLOPS
ROPs4864
TMUs56120

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length248 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount3 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed750 MHz1001 MHz
Memory bandwidth144.0 GB/s256.3 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 Connectors1x DVI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.06.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 July 2011 4 December 2018
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 238 Watt 150 Watt

GTX 1070 GDDR5X has an age advantage of 7 years, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 150% more advanced lithography process, and 58.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla C2050 and GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla C2050 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X is a desktop one.

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