Tesla V100 PCIe vs Radeon HD 8590M

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameSunGV100
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 March 2013 (11 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 cores3205120
Core clock speed750 MHz1246 MHz
Boost clock speed825 MHz1380 MHz
Number of transistors690 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt
Texture fill rate16.50441.6
Floating-point processing power0.528 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8128
TMUs20320

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
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 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 typeGDDR5HBM2
Maximum RAM amount1 GB16 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed1125 MHz1758 MHz
Memory bandwidth36 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 outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12.0
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.131-
CUDA-7.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2013 21 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm

Tesla V100 PCIe has an age advantage of 4 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8590M and Tesla V100 PCIe. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8590M is a notebook card while Tesla V100 PCIe is a workstation one.


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