Tesla M40 24 GB: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
It provides good gaming and benchmark performance at 27.05% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.
Summary
NVIDIA started Tesla M40 24 GB sales 10 November 2015. This is a Maxwell 2.0 architecture desktop card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 24 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 6 GB/s are supplied, and together with 384 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 288.4 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is dual-slot card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 267 mm. 8-pin EPS power connector is required, and power consumption is at 250 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about Tesla M40 24 GB: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | 185 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Value for money | 32.59 | |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019) | |
| GPU code name | GM200 | |
| Market segment | Workstation | |
| Release date | 10 November 2015 (8 years ago) | |
| Current price | $250 | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Value for money
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Technical specs
Tesla M40 24 GB's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Tesla M40 24 GB's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3072 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Boost clock speed | 1112 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Number of transistors | 8,000 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 213.5 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Tesla M40 24 GB and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
| Length | 267 mm | |
| Width | 2-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 8-pin EPS |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Tesla M40 24 GB: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 6 GB/s | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 288.4 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Tesla M40 24 GB. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
APIs supported by Tesla M40 24 GB, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | |
| CUDA | 5.2 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of Tesla M40 24 GB. 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.
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%
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AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Tesla M40 24 GB is Radeon Pro SSG, which is faster by 5% and higher by 3 positions in our ranking.
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