Radeon RX Vega 9 vs Tesla M2070

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tesla M2070 with Radeon RX Vega 9, including specs and performance data.

Tesla M2070
2011
6 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
4.88

RX Vega 9 outperforms Tesla M2070 by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking603568
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.064.74
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Vega (2017−2021)
GPU code nameGF100Vega Raven Ridge
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date25 July 2011 (12 years ago)26 October 2017 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,099 no data
Current price$4064 (1.3x MSRP)$302

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX Vega 9 has 7800% better value for money than Tesla M2070.

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 cores448576
Core clock speed574 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1300 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate32.14no data
Floating-point performance1,030.4 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tesla M2070 and Radeon RX Vega 9 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.

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length248 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount6 GBno data
Memory bus width384 Bitno data
Memory clock speed3132 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth150.3 GB/sno data
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 data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12_1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA2.0no data

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 HD16−18
−18.8%
19
+18.8%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Hitman 3 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 21
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−12.5%
18−20
+12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Hitman 3 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 7
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−12.5%
27−30
+12.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−6.7%
16−18
+6.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Hitman 3 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Hitman 3 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

This is how Tesla M2070 and RX Vega 9 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 9 is 19% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.88 5.63
Recency 25 July 2011 26 October 2017
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 15 Watt

The Radeon RX Vega 9 is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla M2070 in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla M2070 is a workstation card while Radeon RX Vega 9 is a notebook one.


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