RTX A2000 Mobile vs Tesla K80

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Aggregate performance score

Tesla K80
2014
12 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
15.13

RTX A2000 Mobile outperforms Tesla K80 by an impressive 69% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking330195
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.53no data
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGK210GA107
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date17 November 2014 (9 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price$83 no data

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 cores24962560
Core clock speed562 MHz893 MHz
Boost clock speed824 MHz1687 MHz
Number of transistors7,100 million13,250 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt95 Watt (35 - 95 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate171.4108.6

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tesla K80 and RTX A2000 Mobile 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.6 GB/s176.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.2
CUDA3.78.6

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD45−50
−68.9%
76
+68.9%
1440p24−27
−75%
42
+75%
4K24−27
−70.8%
41
+70.8%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.13 25.52
Recency 17 November 2014 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 95 Watt

The RTX A2000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla K80 in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla K80 is a workstation card while RTX A2000 Mobile is a notebook one.


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