Radeon Sky 500 vs Tesla M2070 Q

When comparing Radeon Sky 500 and Tesla M2070 Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon Sky 500 and Tesla M2070 Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon Sky 500
Tesla M2070 Q

Main Specs

  Radeon Sky 500 Tesla M2070 Q
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • Tesla M2070 Q has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon Sky 500.
  • Radeon Sky 500 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Tesla M2070 Q uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M2070 Q has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon Sky 500.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon Sky 500 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Tesla M2070 Q - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 376 MHz higher, than Tesla M2070 Q.
  • Radeon Sky 500 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Tesla M2070 Q - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Tesla M2070 Q is 6 mm longer, than Radeon Sky 500.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 1668 MHz higher, than Tesla M2070 Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 14−16
medium / 1080p 40−45 6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Sky 500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Tesla M2070 Q.

Full Specs

  Radeon Sky 500 Tesla M2070 Q
Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Pitcairn GF100
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 27 March 2013 25 July 2011
Pipelines 1280 448
Core clock speed 950 MHz 574 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 76.00 32.14
Floating-point performance 2,432 gflops 1,027.7 gflops
Length 242 mm 248 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz 3132 MHz
Memory bandwidth 154 GB/s 150.3 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 2.0
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 94 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +