Tesla K40s vs Radeon R5 430 OEM
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 809 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | Kepler (2012−2018) |
| GPU code name | Oland | GK110B |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 30 June 2016 (8 years ago) | 22 November 2013 (10 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $7,699 |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 384 | 2880 |
| Core clock speed | 730 MHz | 745 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 780 MHz | 876 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 950 million | 7,080 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 245 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 18.72 | 210.2 |
| Floating-point performance | 0.599 gflops | 5.046 gflops |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 4600 MHz | 6008 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 36.8 GB/s | 288.4 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 Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.1.126 |
| CUDA | - | 3.5 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 30 June 2016 | 22 November 2013 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 245 Watt |
R5 430 OEM has an age advantage of 2 years, and 390% lower power consumption.
Tesla K40s, on the other hand, has a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 430 OEM and Tesla K40s. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon R5 430 OEM is a desktop card while Tesla K40s is a workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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