Quadro M2000 vs Tesla K80

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Combined performance score

Tesla K80
16.02
+55.5%

Tesla K80 outperforms Quadro M2000 by 56% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking309403
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money12.534.05
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code nameGK210GM206
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date17 November 2014 (9 years old)8 April 2016 (7 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$437.75
Current price$83 $285 (0.7x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla K80 has 209% better value for money than Quadro M2000.

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 cores2496768
Core clock speed562 MHz796 MHz
Boost clock speed824 MHz1163 MHz
Number of transistors7,100 million2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate171.455.82
Floating-point performanceno data1,812 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 mm201 mm
Width2-slot1" (2.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount12 GB4 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz6612 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.6 GB/sUp to 106 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 ConnectorsNo outputsDP DP DP DP
Number of simultaneous displaysno data4

Technologies

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

3D Vision Prono data+
Mosaicno data+
nView Desktop Managementno data+

API support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12
Shader Model5.15
OpenGL4.64.5
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.126+
CUDA3.75.2

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.

Tesla K80 16.02
+55.5%
Quadro M2000 10.30

Tesla K80 outperforms Quadro M2000 by 56% 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%

Tesla K80 6210
+55.5%
Quadro M2000 3993

Tesla K80 outperforms Quadro M2000 by 56% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

Benchmark coverage: 4%

Tesla K80 16063
+22.6%
Quadro M2000 13100

Tesla K80 outperforms Quadro M2000 by 23% in GeekBench 5 CUDA.

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 16.02 10.30
Recency 17 November 2014 8 April 2016
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 75 Watt

The Tesla K80 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M2000 in performance tests.


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