Tesla S2050

FermiTeslaData CenterServerGDDR52009NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture
Fermi
Launch Date
2009-11-18
CUDA Cores
448
Memory
3 GB GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
148.4 GB/s
TDP/TBP
900 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

Tesla S2050 is a Tesla accelerator from the Fermi generation. Its historical context is data-center deployment rather than gaming, so form factor, memory capacity, interconnect, virtualization features, and server compatibility are the details that make this entry useful.

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Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-08-13

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Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA Newsroom: NVIDIA Tesla GPUs to Communicate Faster Over Mellanox InfiniBand NetworksOfficial November 18, 2009 introduction context naming the new Tesla 20-series S2050 and S2070 systemsOpen source
  2. NVIDIA Tesla S2050 1U GPU computing system specificationOfficial four-GPU configuration, 12 GB total/3 GB per GPU, 384-bit per GPU, and 900 W typical system powerOpen source
  3. NVIDIA Tesla S2050 GPU computing system data sheetOfficial 12 GB aggregate capacity, 384-bit per-GPU interface, and 900 W typical powerOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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