Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB vs Tesla P4

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking237not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency21.36no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP104GP100
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date13 September 2016 (8 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$5,699

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 cores25603584
Core clock speed886 MHz1190 MHz
Boost clock speed1114 MHz1329 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million15,300 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate178.2297.7
Floating-point processing power5.704 TFLOPS9.526 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs160224

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
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 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 amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz715 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.3 GB/s732.2 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 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.16.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 September 2016 20 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 250 Watt

Tesla P4 has an age advantage of 2 months, and 233.3% lower power consumption.

Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Tesla P4 and Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB. We've got no test results to judge.


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