Tesla K40c vs GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile with Tesla K40c, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1050 Mobile
2017
4000 MB GDDR5, 75 Watt
11.63

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking409408
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.25
Power efficiency10.813.31
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGP107BGK180
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)8 October 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$7,699

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 cores6402880
Core clock speed1354 MHz745 MHz
Boost clock speed1493 MHz876 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million7,080 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt245 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate59.72210.2
Floating-point processing power1.911 TFLOPS5.046 TFLOPS
ROPs1648
TMUs40240

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4000 MB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz1502 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s288.4 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 ConnectorsDP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVINo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
HDCP2.2-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

GameStream+-
GPU Boost3.0no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.103
CUDA+3.5

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:

900p73
+4.3%
70−75
−4.3%
Full HD46
+2.2%
45−50
−2.2%
1440p24
+0%
24−27
+0%
4K15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data171.09
1440pno data320.79
4Kno data549.93

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Battlefield 5 51
+2%
50−55
−2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40
+0%
40−45
+0%
Far Cry 5 39
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+8.6%
35−40
−8.6%
Forza Horizon 4 55
+0%
55−60
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+0%
27−30
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 33
+10%
30−33
−10%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30
+0%
30−33
+0%
Battlefield 5 44
+10%
40−45
−10%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
+10%
30−33
−10%
Far Cry 5 36
+2.9%
35−40
−2.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Forza Horizon 4 52
+4%
50−55
−4%
Metro Exodus 19
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 29
+7.4%
27−30
−7.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 39
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18
+0%
18−20
+0%
Battlefield 5 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Far Cry 5 33
+10%
30−33
−10%
Far Cry New Dawn 33
+10%
30−33
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
+4.8%
21−24
−4.8%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18
+0%
18−20
+0%
Metro Exodus 11
+10%
10−11
−10%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 13
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Battlefield 5 26
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Far Cry 5 21
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 24
+0%
24−27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 26
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10
+0%
10−11
+0%
Metro Exodus 7
+0%
7−8
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7
+0%
7−8
+0%
Battlefield 5 13
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Far Cry 5 11
+10%
10−11
−10%
Far Cry New Dawn 11
+10%
10−11
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%

This is how GTX 1050 Mobile and Tesla K40c compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 4% faster in 900p
  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 2% faster in 1080p
  • A tie in 1440p
  • GTX 1050 Mobile is 7% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.63 11.65
Recency 3 January 2017 8 October 2013
Maximum RAM amount 4000 MB 12 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 245 Watt

GTX 1050 Mobile has an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 226.7% lower power consumption.

Tesla K40c, on the other hand, has a 0.2% higher aggregate performance score, and a 207.2% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile and Tesla K40c.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is a notebook card while Tesla K40c is a workstation one.


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