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NVIDIA Tesla C2070

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 is a workstation graphics card. It has 6 GB of video memory and a 247 W board power rating. It scores 3,121 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

Workstation

3/10 key specs recorded · 14 facts

Depth: 27 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified July 25, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark. Coverage: 3 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

6 GB

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

247 W

Performance

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 scores 3,121 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 73.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #747), measured across 13 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 462.

PassMark G3D Mark

3,121

Rank #747
Faster than 73.3% of 2,658 GPUs
13 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 62 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 64.7% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 13 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 54.4% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 25 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 55.1% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 4 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 8.5% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 4,445 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 81.1% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA Tesla C2070 averages DirectX 9 62 fps, DirectX 10 13 fps, DirectX 11 25 fps, DirectX 12 4 fps and GPU Compute 4,445 ops/s, across 13 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Workstation

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Max memory 6 GB

Core clock 575 MHz

Memory clock 3000 MHz

DirectX 12

OpenGL 4.5

Max TDP 247 W

First benchmarked 2011-02-09

Samples 13

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA Tesla C2070 states the PCIe 2.0 x16 interface, up to 6 GB of memory, a core clock of 575 MHz, DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5, first benchmarked on 2011-02-09. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Memory

Size 6 GB

Type Not recorded

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth Not recorded

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 is equipped with 6 GB of memory.

Board and power

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 has a board power rating of 247 W and it connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.

Board power (TDP) 247 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Market

Launched Not recorded

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Data Center

Series Tesla

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 3,121

PassMark G2D 462

Rank #747

Samples 13

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

DirectX 12 (stated by PassMark)

OpenGL 4.5 (stated by PassMark)

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA Tesla C2070. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA Tesla C2070. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA Tesla C2070.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA Tesla C2070 have?

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 has 6 GB of video memory.

How much power does the NVIDIA Tesla C2070 use and what power supply does it need?

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 has a board power rating of 247 W.

How fast is the NVIDIA Tesla C2070?

The NVIDIA Tesla C2070 scores 3,121 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 73.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #747. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 4 fps.