Radeon R6 Kaveri vs Tesla M10

In this comparison between Radeon R6 Kaveri and Tesla M10 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon R6 Kaveri will be the best choice, for others Tesla M10 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R6 Kaveri is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R6 Kaveri is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R6 Kaveri here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R6 Kaveri Tesla M10
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon R6 Kaveri is used in Laptops, and Tesla M10 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon R6 Kaveri is build with GCN 1.1 architecture, and Tesla M10 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M10 is 500 MHz higher, than Radeon R6 Kaveri.
  • Radeon R6 Kaveri and Tesla M10 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 18−20
ultra / 1080p 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 1−2 35−40
medium / 1080p 0−1 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M10 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon R6 Kaveri.

Full Specs

  Radeon R6 Kaveri Tesla M10
Architecture GCN 1.1 Maxwell
Code name Kaveri GM107
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 4 June 2014 18 May 2016
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 533 MHz 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 654 MHz 1306 MHz
Transistor count 2410 Million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 52.24
Floating-point performance 4x 1,672 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.0 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Laptop size medium sized
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