
Tesla C2070 vs Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

Tesla C2070
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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. The Tesla C2070 is positioned at rank #287 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Tesla C2070
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U is significantly newer (2021 vs 2011). The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Tesla C2070 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Tesla C2070 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014)) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+200%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (248mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Tesla C2070 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $38 versus $350 for the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U, it costs 89% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 796.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+796.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($38) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350) |
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 Tesla C2070 and Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

Tesla C2070
The Tesla C2070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 25 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 574 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 238W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,121 points.

Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1626 MHz to 2491 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 132W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,206 points. Launch price was $329.
Graphics Performance
The Tesla C2070 scores 3,121 and the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U reaches 3,206 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Tesla C2070 is built on Fermi while the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U uses RDNA 2.0, both on 40 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 448 (Tesla C2070) vs 1,792 (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U). Raw compute: 1.028 TFLOPS (Tesla C2070) vs 8.928 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U).
| Feature | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,121 | 3,206+3% |
| Architecture | Fermi | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 448 | 1792+300% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.028 TFLOPS | 8.928 TFLOPS+768% |
| ROPs | 48 | 64+33% |
| TMUs | 56 | 112+100% |
| L1 Cache | 896 KB+75% | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 2 MB+167% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Tesla C2070 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U has 2 GB. The Tesla C2070 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (Tesla C2070) vs 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U) — the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB+200% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 2 MB+167% |
Power & Dimensions
The Tesla C2070 draws 238W versus the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U's 132W — a 57.3% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla C2070) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 238W | 132W-45% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 248mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 13.1 | 24.3+85% |
Value Analysis
The Tesla C2070 launched at $1499 MSRP and currently averages $38, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U launched at $350 and now averages $350. The Tesla C2070 costs 89.1% less ($312 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 82.1 (Tesla C2070) vs 9.2 (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U) — the Tesla C2070 offers 792.4% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2011).
| Feature | Tesla C2070 | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1499 | $350-77% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $38-89% | $350 |
| Performance per Dollar | 82.1+792% | 9.2 |
| Codename | GF100 | Navi 23 |
| Release | July 25 2011 | October 13 2021 |
| Ranking | #575 | #150 |
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