GeForce GTX 690 vs Tesla M60

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 690 and Tesla M60. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 690 and Tesla M60. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 690 Tesla M60
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 300 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors Two 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5 8 GB
Display Connectors 3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 300 Watt.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Tesla M60 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 690.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 690 is build with Kepler architecture, and Tesla M60 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 358 MHz higher, than Tesla M60.
  • GeForce GTX 690 and Tesla M60 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Tesla M60 is 256 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 690.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 996 MHz higher, than Tesla M60.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24 24−27
QHD / 1440p 16−18 18−20
4K / 2160p 10−11 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 60−65
medium / 1080p 40−45 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 690.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 690 Tesla M60
Architecture Kepler Maxwell 2.0
Code name GK104 GM204
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 3 May 2012 30 August 2015
Pipelines 1536 2048
Core clock speed 915 MHz 557 MHz
Boost Clock 1019 MHz 1178 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 234 billion/sec 150.8
Floating-point performance 2x 3,130 gflops 2x 4,833 gflops
Length 11.0" (27.9 cm) 267 mm
Memory bus width 512-bit (256-bit per GPU) 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.2 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA + 5.2
CUDA cores 3072
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support 4 displays
HDMI Yes (via dongle)
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Blu-Ray +
3D Gaming +
3D Vision Live +
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