Tesla M6 vs Radeon HD 8770M

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
VS

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 8770M with Tesla M6, including specs and performance data.

HD 8770M
2013
2 GB GDDR5
2.99

Tesla M6 outperforms HD 8770M by a whopping 445% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking770327
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data11.28
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameMarsGM204
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 April 2013 (11 years ago)30 August 2015 (9 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 cores3841536
Core clock speed775 MHz930 MHz
Boost clock speed825 MHz1180 MHz
Number of transistors950 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data100 Watt
Texture fill rate19.80113.3
Floating-point processing power0.6336 TFLOPS3.625 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs2496

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 dataMXM Module
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1125 MHz1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s160.4 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
CUDA-5.2

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:

Full HD54
−437%
290−300
+437%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−400%
45−50
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−431%
85−90
+431%
Hitman 3 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−400%
110−120
+400%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−442%
65−70
+442%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−438%
210−220
+438%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−400%
45−50
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−431%
85−90
+431%
Hitman 3 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−400%
110−120
+400%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−442%
65−70
+442%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−436%
75−80
+436%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−438%
210−220
+438%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−400%
45−50
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−431%
85−90
+431%
Hitman 3 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−400%
110−120
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−442%
65−70
+442%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−436%
75−80
+436%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−438%
210−220
+438%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−425%
21−24
+425%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%
Hitman 3 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−428%
95−100
+428%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−425%
21−24
+425%

This is how HD 8770M and Tesla M6 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla M6 is 437% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.99 16.29
Recency 1 April 2013 30 August 2015
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB

Tesla M6 has a 444.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Tesla M6 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8770M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8770M is a notebook card while Tesla M6 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.


AMD Radeon HD 8770M
Radeon HD 8770M
NVIDIA Tesla M6
Tesla M6

Comparisons with similar GPUs

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Community ratings

Here you can see the user ratings of the compared graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.


3.3 3 votes

Rate Radeon HD 8770M on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.1 30 votes

Rate Tesla M6 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.