Tesla V100 SMX2 vs GeForce GTX 860M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking518not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.29no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameGM107GV100
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date13 January 2014 (10 years ago)21 June 2017 (7 years ago)

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 cores1152 or 6405120
Core clock speed797 MHz1370 MHz
Boost clock speed1085 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,870 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate43.40438.4
Floating-point processing power1.389 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16128
TMUs40320

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportPCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5HBM2
Maximum RAM amount4 GB16 GB
Standard memory configurationGDDR5no data
Memory bus width128 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speedUp to 2500 MHz1758 MHz
Memory bandwidth80.0 GB/s900.1 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 outputsno data
eDP 1.2 signal supportUp to 3840x2160no data
LVDS signal supportUp to 1920x1200no data
VGA аnalog display supportUp to 2048x1536no data
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) supportUp to 3840x2160no data
HDMI+-
HDCP content protection+-
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI+-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming+-

Supported technologies

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

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder+-
Optimus+-
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12.0
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.12.0
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA+7.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 January 2014 21 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 250 Watt

GTX 860M has 233.3% lower power consumption.

Tesla V100 SMX2, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 860M and Tesla V100 SMX2. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 860M is a notebook card while Tesla V100 SMX2 is a workstation one.


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