A100 PCIe and GA100 - video card comparison

A100 PCIe

GA100

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GA100

GA100

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

June 2020

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Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

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Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

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Core clock speed

1410 MHz

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Manufacturing process technology

7 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

54,200 million

54,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

6912

8192

Power consumption (TDP)

250 Watt

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Texture fill rate

609.1

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Memory type

HBM2e

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Maximum RAM amount

40 GB

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Memory bus width

5120 Bit

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Memory clock speed

2.4 GB/s

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Memory bandwidth

1,555 GB/s

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Display Connectors

No outputs

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DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

N/A

CUDA

8.0

8.0

OpenCL

2.0

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

Shader Model

6.5

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

N/A

NVENC

-

No Support

PureVideo HD

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VP10