GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs Tesla T4

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tesla T4 with GeForce RTX 2080 Super, including specs and performance data.

Tesla T4
2018
16 GB GDDR6, 70 Watt
27.89

RTX 2080 Super outperforms Tesla T4 by an impressive 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking20056
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data31.95
Power efficiency27.2913.91
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTU104TU104
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 September 2018 (6 years ago)23 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores25603072
Core clock speed585 MHz1650 MHz
Boost clock speed1590 MHz1815 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate254.4348.5
Floating-point processing power8.141 TFLOPS11.15 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs160192
Tensor Cores320384
Ray Tracing Cores4048

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 3.0 x16
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1937 MHz
Memory bandwidth320.0 GB/s495.9 GB/s
Shared memory--

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, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA7.57.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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 T4 27.89
RTX 2080 Super 50.77
+82%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

Tesla T4 10744
RTX 2080 Super 19561
+82.1%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Tesla T4 61276
RTX 2080 Super 115519
+88.5%

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

Tesla T4 70627
RTX 2080 Super 126056
+78.5%

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 HD75−80
−86.7%
140
+86.7%
1440p50−55
−94%
97
+94%
4K35−40
−94.3%
68
+94.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data4.99
1440pno data7.21
4Kno data10.28

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 99
+0%
99
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 94
+0%
94
+0%
Battlefield 5 194
+0%
194
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 127
+0%
127
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Far Cry 5 141
+0%
141
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 170
+0%
170
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 266
+0%
266
+0%
Hitman 3 113
+0%
113
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 301
+0%
301
+0%
Metro Exodus 144
+0%
144
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
+0%
122
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 198
+0%
198
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 227
+0%
227
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 142
+0%
142
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 79
+0%
79
+0%
Battlefield 5 182
+0%
182
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120
+0%
120
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Far Cry 5 112
+0%
112
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 128
+0%
128
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 258
+0%
258
+0%
Hitman 3 116
+0%
116
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 283
+0%
283
+0%
Metro Exodus 144
+0%
144
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100
+0%
100
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 225
+0%
225
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 211
+0%
211
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 68
+0%
68
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70
+0%
70
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90
+0%
90
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 89
+0%
89
+0%
Far Cry 5 79
+0%
79
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 133
+0%
133
+0%
Hitman 3 108
+0%
108
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 162
+0%
162
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 189
+0%
189
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 109
+0%
109
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75
+0%
75
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 118
+0%
118
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 134
+0%
134
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 93
+0%
93
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 58
+0%
58
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 57
+0%
57
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65
+0%
65
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 57
+0%
57
+0%
Far Cry 5 70
+0%
70
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 249
+0%
249
+0%
Hitman 3 79
+0%
79
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 127
+0%
127
+0%
Metro Exodus 90
+0%
90
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 141
+0%
141
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 211
+0%
211
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 107
+0%
107
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 62
+0%
62
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 53
+0%
53
+0%
Hitman 3 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 131
+0%
131
+0%
Metro Exodus 89
+0%
89
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 79
+0%
79
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 41
+0%
41
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 36
+0%
36
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 39
+0%
39
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 31
+0%
31
+0%
Far Cry 5 40
+0%
40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 81
+0%
81
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 82
+0%
82
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 34
+0%
34
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 60
+0%
60
+0%

This is how Tesla T4 and RTX 2080 Super compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2080 Super is 87% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2080 Super is 94% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2080 Super is 94% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 72 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 27.89 50.77
Recency 13 September 2018 23 July 2019
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 70 Watt 250 Watt

Tesla T4 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 2080 Super, on the other hand, has a 82% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 10 months.

The GeForce RTX 2080 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla T4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla T4 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 2080 Super is a desktop one.


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