Radeon Pro 450 vs Tesla K80

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tesla K80 with Radeon Pro 450, including specs and performance data.

Tesla K80
2014
12 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
15.15
+115%

Tesla K80 outperforms Pro 450 by a whopping 115% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking329523
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.534.23
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Polaris (2016−2019)
GPU code nameGK210Polaris 11
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date17 November 2014 (9 years ago)27 October 2016 (7 years ago)
Current price$83 $183

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla K80 has 196% better value for money than Pro 450.

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 cores2496640
Core clock speed562 MHz800 MHz
Boost clock speed824 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,100 million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate171.432.00
Floating-point performanceno data1,024 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tesla K80 and Radeon Pro 450 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 3.0 x8
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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount12 GB2 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.6 GB/s81.28 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

Supported technologies

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

FreeSyncno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA3.7no data

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 15.15
+115%
Pro 450 7.05

Tesla K80 outperforms Radeon Pro 450 by 115% based on our aggregate 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 5852
+115%
Pro 450 2722

Tesla K80 outperforms Radeon Pro 450 by 115% in Passmark.

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 HD60−65
+100%
30
−100%
4K40−45
+111%
19
−111%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Battlefield 5 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Hitman 3 12−14
+117%
6−7
−117%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+129%
14−16
−129%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+120%
10−11
−120%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Battlefield 5 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Hitman 3 12−14
+117%
6−7
−117%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+129%
14−16
−129%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+120%
10−11
−120%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20
+122%
9−10
−122%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+129%
14−16
−129%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+120%
10−11
−120%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+133%
6−7
−133%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Far Cry 5 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Hitman 3 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Hitman 3 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%

This is how Tesla K80 and Pro 450 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla K80 is 100% faster in 1080p
  • Tesla K80 is 111% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.15 7.05
Recency 17 November 2014 27 October 2016
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 75 Watt

The Tesla K80 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 450 in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla K80 is a workstation card while Radeon Pro 450 is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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