
A100 PCIe and Rage 128 GL - video card comparison
A100 PCIe
Rage 128 GL
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Rage 4 (1998−1999)
GPU code name
GA100
Rage 4
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2020
August 1998
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
AGP 2x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Core clock speed
1410 MHz
80 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
250 nm
Number of transistors
54,200 million
8 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6912
-
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
609.1
0.16
Memory type
HBM2e
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
40 GB
32 MB
Memory bus width
5120 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2.4 GB/s
60 MHz
Memory bandwidth
1,555 GB/s
960.0 MB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x VGA
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
6.0
CUDA
8.0
-
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
-
Vulkan
1.2
N/A