Arc A580 vs Tesla K80m
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 223 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 59 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 12.53 |
| Architecture | Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015) | Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) |
| GPU code name | GK210 | DG2-512 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 17 November 2014 (10 years ago) | 10 October 2023 (1 year 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 cores | 2x 2496 | 3072 |
| Core clock speed | 562 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 824 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 7,100 million | 21,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 175 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2x 182.2 billion/sec | 384.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 12.29 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 2x 48 | 96 |
| TMUs | 2x 208 | 192 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 384 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 24 |
| L2 Cache | no data | 8 MB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 2x 384 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 2x 240.6 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0 |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 17 November 2014 | 10 October 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 175 Watt |
Arc A580 has an age advantage of 8 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 71.4% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Tesla K80m and Arc A580. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Tesla K80m is a workstation graphics card while Arc A580 is a desktop one.
Other comparisons
We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.
