Radeon RX 6700 vs Tesla P40

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Aggregate performance score

Tesla P40
2016
24 GB GDDR5, 250 Watt
32.36

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms Tesla P40 by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking15754
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.0027.85
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGP102Navi 22
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 September 2016 (7 years ago)9 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,699 no data
Current price$131 (0x MSRP)$551

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla P40 has 259% better value for money than RX 6700.

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 cores38402304
Core clock speed1303 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1531 MHz2450 MHz
Number of transistors11,800 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate367.4352.8
Floating-point performance11,758 gflopsno data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPS1x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB10 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed7.2 GB/s16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth347.1 GB/s320.0 GB/s

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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.1
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA6.1no 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 P40 32.36
RX 6700 49.17
+51.9%

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms Tesla P40 by 52% 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 P40 12498
RX 6700 18990
+51.9%

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms Tesla P40 by 52% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.36 49.17
Recency 13 September 2016 9 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 175 Watt

The Radeon RX 6700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla P40 in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla P40 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 6700 is a desktop 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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