Tesla M10
VS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Tesla M10 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

Tesla M10

2016Core: 1033 MHzBoost: 1306 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 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. The Tesla M10 is positioned at rank #334 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Tesla M10

#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
83%
#319
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
11632%
#334
Tesla M10
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
100%
#335
Tesla C2050
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $95
100%
#336
FirePro S10000
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $500
99%
#337
Quadro FX 3450
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
98%
#338
GRID P40-24Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $200
98%
#339
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
97%
#340
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
92%
#341
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
91%
#342
GRID M10-2Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
85%
#343
Tesla K80
MSRP: $5000|Avg: $50
84%
#344
GRID M10-4Q
MSRP: $2805|Avg: $340
83%
#346
GRID M10-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
82%
#347
FirePro V8700
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $170
81%
#348
Quadro FX 3800
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
81%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
111%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
110%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
110%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
110%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
109%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
109%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
107%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
105%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
104%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
104%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
104%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
103%
#39
Radeon RX 6800
MSRP: $579|Avg: $370
102%
#40
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $280
101%
#41
Radeon RX 6750 XT
MSRP: $549|Avg: $320
101%
#42
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP: $799|Avg: $590
100%
#43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
99%
#44
GeForce RTX 5070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
98%
#45
Radeon RX 7600 XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#46
GeForce RTX 2050
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#47
GeForce RTX 3080
MSRP: $699|Avg: $400
96%
#48
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
95%
#49
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
94%
#50
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
93%
#51
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
92%
#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
92%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
91%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
91%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
90%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
89%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Tesla M10 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 895.2% higher G3D Mark score and 500% more VRAM (12 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Tesla M10.

InsightTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-895.2%)
Leading raw performance (+895.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
Standard Size (285mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $590 (vs $500), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 743.4% better value per dollar than the Tesla M10.

InsightTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+743.4%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($500)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590)

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 M10 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

Tesla M10

The Tesla M10 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1033 MHz to 1306 MHz. It has 640 ×4 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,173 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Tesla M10 scores 3,173 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 895.2%. The Tesla M10 is built on Maxwell while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 640 (Tesla M10) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 1.672 TFLOPS ×4 (Tesla M10) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 1306 MHz vs 2610 MHz.

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
G3D Mark Score
3,173
31,578+895%
Architecture
Maxwell
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
640 ×4
7680+1100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.672 TFLOPS ×4
40.09 TFLOPS+2298%
Boost Clock
1306 MHz
2610 MHz+100%
ROPs
16 ×4
80+400%
TMUs
40 ×4
240+500%
L1 Cache
0.31 MB
7.5 MB+2319%
L2 Cache
2 MB
48 MB+2300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Tesla M10 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The Tesla M10 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Tesla M10) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
12 GB+500%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
2 MB
48 MB+2300%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (Tesla M10) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
DirectX
12_1
12 Ultimate
Max Displays
0
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th Gen (Tesla M10) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: NVDEC 2nd Gen vs NVDEC (5th Gen).

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Encoder
NVENC 5th Gen
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
NVDEC 2nd Gen
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Tesla M10 draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 23.5% difference. The Tesla M10 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla M10) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 285mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
TDP
225W-21%
285W
Recommended PSU
350W-50%
700W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
267mm
285mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
14.1
110.8+686%
💰

Value Analysis

The Tesla M10 launched at $2500 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The Tesla M10 costs 15.3% less ($90 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.3 (Tesla M10) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 749.2% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureTesla M10GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP
$2500
$799-68%
Avg Price (30d)
$500-15%
$590
Performance per Dollar
6.3
53.5+749%
Codename
GM107
AD104
Release
May 18 2016
January 3 2023
Ranking
#570
#11