Steam Deck OLED GPU vs Tesla P4

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking239not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency21.52no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGP104Sephiroth
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 September 2016 (8 years ago)9 November 2023 (1 year 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 cores2560512
Core clock speed886 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed1114 MHz1600 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million2,400 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate178.251.20
Floating-point processing power5.704 TFLOPS1.638 TFLOPS
ROPs6416
TMUs16032
Ray Tracing Coresno data8

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 x16no data
Length168 mm298 mm
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5LPDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.3 GB/s88 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 outputs1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 September 2016 9 November 2023
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt

Steam Deck OLED GPU has an age advantage of 7 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 166.7% more advanced lithography process, and 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla P4 and Steam Deck OLED GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla P4 is a workstation graphics card while Steam Deck OLED GPU is a desktop one.


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