Tesla K40m vs GeForce GT 730A

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 730A with Tesla K40m, including specs and performance data.

GT 730A
2014
2 GB DDR3, 33 Watt
1.92

Tesla K40m outperforms GT 730A by a whopping 324% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking902510
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.12
Power efficiency4.062.32
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGK208GK110B
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 July 2014 (10 years ago)22 November 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$7,699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores3842880
Core clock speed719 MHz745 MHz
Boost clock speedno data876 MHz
Number of transistors915 million7,080 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt245 Watt
Texture fill rate23.01210.2
Floating-point processing power0.5522 TFLOPS5.046 TFLOPS
ROPs848
TMUs32240

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 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB12 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1001 MHz1502 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.02 GB/s288.4 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.126
CUDA3.53.5

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.

GT 730A 1.92
Tesla K40m 8.15
+324%

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.

GT 730A 742
Tesla K40m 3143
+324%

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 1.92 8.15
Recency 1 July 2014 22 November 2013
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 12 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 245 Watt

GT 730A has an age advantage of 7 months, and 642.4% lower power consumption.

Tesla K40m, on the other hand, has a 324.5% higher aggregate performance score, and a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Tesla K40m is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 730A in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 730A is a notebook card while Tesla K40m is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 730A
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