NVIDIA Tesla M40 (24 GB) vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
The GeForce RTX 2070 has 24% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
The GeForce RTX 2070 has 38% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT.
Summary
About the NVIDIA Tesla M40 (24 GB) GPU
The NVIDIA Tesla M40 (24 GB) is an end-of-life workstation graphics card that released in Q4 2015. It is built on the Maxwell 2.0 GPU microarchitecture (codename GM200) and is manufactured on a 28 nm process.
Memory
The Tesla M40 has 24 GB of GDDR5 memory, with a 1,502 MHz memory clock and a 384 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 288.4 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The Tesla M40 includes 3,072 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 948 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,112 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 192 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 96 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The Tesla M40 occupies 2 PCIe expansion slots. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 600 W to handle the GPU's thermal design power (TDP) of 250 W.
About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 GPU
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is a desktop graphics card that launched in Q4 2018 with a MSRP of $499. It is built on the Turing GPU microarchitecture (codename TU106) and is manufactured on a 12 nm process.
Memory
The RTX 2070 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 1,750 MHz memory clock and a 256 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 448 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The RTX 2070 includes 2,304 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 1,410 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,620 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 144 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 64 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing. Additionally, the GPU features 288 tensor cores optimized for AI-accelerated workloads and 36 RT cores dedicated to real-time ray tracing calculations.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The RTX 2070 occupies 2 PCIe expansion slots. It supports DVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a, USB Type-C display connections. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 450 W to handle the GPU's thermal design power (TDP) of 175 W.
Benchmark Performance & Value
The RTX 2070 has the 88th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 567 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 24.09% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090. Its 31,260 score and $499 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 62.65. This is the 62nd best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Turing |
| Market Segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release Date | Q4 2015 | Q4 2018 |
| Launch Price (MSRP) | -- | $499 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Crysis Remastered | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | -- | -- |
| Medium - 1080p | -- | 153 FPS |
| High - 1080p | -- | 81 FPS |
| Ultra - 1080p | -- | 56 FPS |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | 38 FPS |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | 22 FPS |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | 24.6 | +10% |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 23.4 | +4% |
| Radeon RX 5600 XT | 23.1 | +3% |
| Radeon RX 5700 | 23 | +3% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | 22.7 | +1% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | 22.4 | |
| GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | 19.1 | -15% |
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | 18.2 | -19% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | 17.6 | -21% |
| GeForce GTX 1660 | 16.6 | -26% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 5700 | 15.17 | -32% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | 16.22 | -27% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | 17.51 | -21% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | 19.83 | -11% |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 21.32 | -4% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | 22.28 | |
| Radeon VII | 22.77 | +2% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | 22.84 | +3% |
| Radeon RX 6600 XT | 24.29 | +9% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 | 24.61 | +10% |
Benchmark Performance
The GeForce RTX 2070 has 24% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
GeForce RTX 2070's 31,260 performance score ranks it 0th among the other benchmarked GPUs in our database.
The GeForce RTX 2070 has 96% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
GeForce RTX 2070's 62.65 performance per dollar ranks it 0th among the other benchmarked GPUs in our database.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 5700 XT | 35,822.5 | +15% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | 34,963.5 | +12% |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 31,774 | +2% |
| Radeon RX 5700 | 31,470 | +1% |
| Radeon RX 5600 XT | 31,310 | +0% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | 31,260 | |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 30,823.5 | -1% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | 29,668 | -5% |
| GeForce GTX 1080 | 29,263 | -6% |
| Radeon RX Vega 56 | 29,086 | -7% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | 74.36 | +19% |
| Radeon RX Vega 56 | 72.9 | +16% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | 70.07 | +12% |
| GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | 68.93 | +10% |
| GeForce GTX 1070 | 65.04 | +4% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | 62.65 | |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 61.77 | -1% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | 58.6 | -6% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 | 57.62 | -8% |
| Radeon VII | 54.19 | -13% |
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | -- | 9,300 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | -- | 9,214.5 |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | -- | 127,652 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | -- | 23,186 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | -- | 24,241 |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | -- | 172.5 |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 10,641 | 16,105 (+51.35%) |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 372 | 822 (+120.97%) |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | GM200 | TU106 |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Turing |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Transistors | 8,000 million | 10,800 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 24 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288.4 Gb/s | 448 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,502 MHz | 1,750 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 384 bit | 256 bit |
| L1 Cache | 48 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Slots | 2 slots | 2 slots |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 W | 175 W |
| Suggested PSU | 600 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 8-pin EPS | 1x 8-pin |
| Outputs | No outputs | DVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a, USB Type-C |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 3,072 | 2,304 |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 36 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 192 | 144 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 96 | 64 |
| Tensor Cores | -- | 288 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | -- | 36 |
| Core Clock Speed | 948 MHz | 1,410 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 1,112 MHz | 1,620 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 106.8 GPixel/s | 103.7 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 213.5 GTexel/s | 233.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 6.83 TFLOPS | 7.47 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 213.5 GFLOPS | 233.3 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Tesla M40 (24 GB) | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.