Radeon Sky 500 vs Tesla M60

When choosing between Radeon Sky 500 and Tesla M60, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon Sky 500 and Tesla M60.
Radeon Sky 500
Tesla M60

Main Specs

  Radeon Sky 500 Tesla M60
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 300 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • Tesla M60 has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon Sky 500.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Tesla M60 has 4 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 M60 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 393 MHz higher, than Tesla M60.
  • Radeon Sky 500 and Tesla M60 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Tesla M60 is 25 mm longer, than Radeon Sky 500.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M60 is 212 MHz higher, than Radeon Sky 500.

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 Radeon Sky 500.

Full Specs

  Radeon Sky 500 Tesla M60
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Pitcairn GM204
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 27 March 2013 30 August 2015
Pipelines 1280 2048
Core clock speed 950 MHz 557 MHz
Boost Clock 1178 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 76.00 150.8
Floating-point performance 2,432 gflops 2x 4,833 gflops
Length 242 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 154 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 432 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +