Radeon Pro 555
VS
Tesla K40m

Radeon Pro 555 vs Tesla K40m

AMD

Radeon Pro 555

2017Core: 850 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Tesla K40m

2013Core: 745 MHzBoost: 876 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Tesla K40m

#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
99%
#122
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1410%
#137
Tesla K40m
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#139
Radeon Pro V520
MSRP: $800|Avg: $300
95%
#140
Quadro T1000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $120
95%
#141
Quadro M5500
MSRP: $800|Avg: $200
94%
#142
Quadro K1200
MSRP: $300|Avg: $184
94%
#143
Quadro P400
MSRP: $169|Avg: $60
94%
#144
Radeon Pro WX 7100
MSRP: $799|Avg: $180
92%
#145
Quadro M520
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
91%
#146
Radeon Sky 500
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
90%
#147
Quadro M5000
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
90%
#148
Radeon Pro WX 4100
MSRP: $399|Avg: $85
88%
#149
Quadro P4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $819|Avg: $290
87%
#151
FirePro M40003
MSRP: $150|Avg: $72
87%
#152
Radeon Pro 465
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Tesla K40m is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro 555.

InsightRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Tesla K40m remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro 555 and Tesla K40m

AMD

Radeon Pro 555

The Radeon Pro 555 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 5 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,141 points.

NVIDIA

Tesla K40m

The Tesla K40m is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 22 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 745 MHz to 876 MHz. It has 2880 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 245W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,143 points. Launch price was $7,699.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro 555 scores 3,141 and the Tesla K40m reaches 3,143 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro 555 is built on GCN 4.0 while the Tesla K40m uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon Pro 555) vs 2,880 (Tesla K40m). Raw compute: 1.306 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 555) vs 5.046 TFLOPS (Tesla K40m).

FeatureRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
G3D Mark Score
3,141
3,143
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Kepler
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
768
2880+275%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.306 TFLOPS
5.046 TFLOPS+286%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
48
240+400%
L1 Cache
192 KB
240 KB+25%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon Pro 555) vs 1.5 MB (Tesla K40m) — the Tesla K40m has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro 555 draws 75W versus the Tesla K40m's 245W — a 106.3% difference. The Radeon Pro 555 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro 555) vs 350W (Tesla K40m). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
TDP
75W-69%
245W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
41.9+227%
12.8
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro 555 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon Pro 555Tesla K40m
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$1000
Codename
Polaris 21
GK110B
Release
June 5 2017
November 22 2013
Ranking
#574
#573