CMP 50HX vs Tesla K80

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking351not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.47no data
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGK210TU102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date17 November 2014 (10 years ago)24 June 2021 (3 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 cores24963584
Core clock speed562 MHz1350 MHz
Boost clock speed824 MHz1545 MHz
Number of transistors7,100 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate171.4296.6
Floating-point processing power4.113 TFLOPS11.07 TFLOPS
ROPs4880
TMUs208192
Tensor Coresno data448
Ray Tracing Coresno data56

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin2x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB10 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed1253 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.6 GB/s560.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.2
CUDA3.77.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 November 2014 24 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 250 Watt

Tesla K80 has a 20% higher maximum VRAM amount.

CMP 50HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla K80 and CMP 50HX. We've got no test results to judge.


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