Radeon R9 390X vs Tesla M10

When comparing Radeon R9 390X and Tesla M10, 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 R9 390X and Tesla M10 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  Radeon R9 390X Tesla M10
Power consumption (TDP) 275 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Radeon R9 390X has 22% more power consumption, than Tesla M10.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon R9 390X is build with GCN architecture, and Tesla M10 - with Maxwell.
  • Radeon R9 390X and Tesla M10 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon R9 390X is 8 mm longer, than Tesla M10.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M10 is 4150 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 390X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 18−20
ultra / 1080p 30−35 10−11
QHD / 1440p 24−27 4−5
4K / 2160p 14−16 4−5
low / 720p 75−80 35−40
medium / 1080p 55−60 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 168% more, than Tesla M10.

Full Specs

  Radeon R9 390X Tesla M10
Architecture GCN Maxwell
Code name Grenada XT GM107
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 16 June 2015 18 May 2016
Pipelines 2816 640
Core clock speed 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1306 MHz
Transistor count 6,200 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 184.8 52.24
Floating-point performance 5,914 gflops 4x 1,672 gflops
Length 275 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 512 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1050 MHz 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan + 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 684 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
PowerTune +
TrueAudio +
Mantle +
Design reference
Bridgeless CrossFire +
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 27.5 Mh/s
High bandwidth memory (HBM) -
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