A100 SXM4 40 GB and Apple M2 Max 30-Core GPU - video card comparison

A100 SXM4 40 GB

Apple M2 Max 30-Core GPU

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GA100

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

May 2020

January 2023

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1410 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

7 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

54,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

6912

Power consumption (TDP)

400 Watt

Texture fill rate

609.1

Memory type

HBM2e

LPDDR5-6400

Maximum RAM amount

40 GB

Memory bus width

5120 Bit

Memory clock speed

2.4 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

1,555 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

DirectX

N/A

CUDA

8.0

OpenCL

2.0

OpenGL

N/A

Shader Model

N/A

Vulkan

N/A