GRID K340 vs Tesla K80

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tesla K80 and GRID K340, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tesla K80
2014
12 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
15.15
+392%

Tesla K80 outperforms GRID K340 by a whopping 392% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking329726
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.53no data
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGK210GK107
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date17 November 2014 (9 years ago)23 July 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,299
Current price$83 $99 (0x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores2496384
Core clock speed562 MHz950 MHz
Boost clock speed824 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,100 million1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate171.430.40
Floating-point performanceno data4x 729.6 gflops

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 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount12 GB1 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.6 GB/s28.8 GB/s

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.126
CUDA3.73.0

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 15.15 3.08
Recency 17 November 2014 23 July 2013
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 225 Watt

The Tesla K80 is our recommended choice as it beats the GRID K340 in performance tests.


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