Tesla M6
VS
Radeon Pro WX 7130

Tesla M6 vs Radeon Pro WX 7130

NVIDIA

Tesla M6

2015Core: 930 MHzBoost: 1180 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro WX 7130

2016Core: 1188 MHzBoost: 1243 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. The Tesla M6 is positioned at rank 188 and the Radeon Pro WX 7130 is on rank 183, so the Radeon Pro WX 7130 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 M6

#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
99%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
98%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
96%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
94%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
89%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
87%
#173
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2371%
#188
Tesla M6
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $84
100%
#190
CMP 30HX
MSRP: $799|Avg: $60
98%
#191
FirePro W2100
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
98%
#193
FirePro M6000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
97%
#196
FirePro M4170
MSRP: $200|Avg: $80
94%
#197
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
93%
#200
Radeon Pro Duo
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799
89%
#201
P102-100
MSRP: $600|Avg: $80
88%
#203
Quadro FX 2700
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro WX 7130

#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
98%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
96%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
95%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
94%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
91%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
87%
#168
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2305%
#183
Radeon Pro WX 7130
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $200
100%
#184
FirePro W7100
MSRP: $799|Avg: $114
99%
#185
P106-090
MSRP: $389|Avg: $30
99%
#186
Radeon Pro WX 4130
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
98%
#188
Tesla M6
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $84
97%
#190
CMP 30HX
MSRP: $799|Avg: $60
95%
#191
FirePro W2100
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
95%
#193
FirePro M6000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
95%
#196
FirePro M4170
MSRP: $200|Avg: $80
91%
#197
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro WX 7130 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Tesla M6.

InsightTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.9%)
Leading raw performance (+2.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Tesla M6 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Tesla M6 holds the technical lead. Priced at $84 (vs $200), it costs 58% less, resulting in a 131.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+131.4%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($84)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($200)

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 M6 and Radeon Pro WX 7130

NVIDIA

Tesla M6

The Tesla M6 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 930 MHz to 1180 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,225 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 7130

The Radeon Pro WX 7130 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 10 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1188 MHz to 1243 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,406 points. Launch price was $799.

Graphics Performance

The Tesla M6 scores 6,225 and the Radeon Pro WX 7130 reaches 6,406 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Tesla M6 is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Pro WX 7130 uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (Tesla M6) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Raw compute: 3.625 TFLOPS (Tesla M6) vs 5.728 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Boost clocks: 1180 MHz vs 1243 MHz.

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
G3D Mark Score
6,225
6,406+3%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 4.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
1536
2304+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.625 TFLOPS
5.728 TFLOPS+58%
Boost Clock
1180 MHz
1243 MHz+5%
ROPs
64+100%
32
TMUs
96
144+50%
L1 Cache
576 KB
576 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Tesla M6 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro WX 7130 has 8 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 7130 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Tesla M6) vs 12 (12_0) (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
DirectX
12
12 (12_0)
Max Displays
0
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th Gen (Tesla M6) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Decoder: NVDEC 2nd Gen vs UVD 6.3.

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
Encoder
NVENC 5th Gen
VCE 3.4
Decoder
NVDEC 2nd Gen
UVD 6.3
Codecs
H.264,HEVC
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Tesla M6 draws 100W versus the Radeon Pro WX 7130's 130W — a 26.1% difference. The Tesla M6 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla M6) vs 350W (Radeon Pro WX 7130). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
TDP
100W-23%
130W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
1mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
62.3+26%
49.3
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Value Analysis

The Tesla M6 launched at $1000 MSRP and currently averages $84, while the Radeon Pro WX 7130 launched at $1000 and now averages $200. The Tesla M6 costs 58% less ($116 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 74.1 (Tesla M6) vs 32.0 (Radeon Pro WX 7130) — the Tesla M6 offers 131.6% better value. The Radeon Pro WX 7130 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).

FeatureTesla M6Radeon Pro WX 7130
MSRP
$1000
$1000
Avg Price (30d)
$84-58%
$200
Performance per Dollar
74.1+132%
32.0
Codename
GM204
Ellesmere
Release
August 30 2015
November 10 2016
Ranking
#388
#331