
A100X and L4 - video card comparison
A100X
L4
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
GA100
AD104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2021
March 2023
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 16-pin
1x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
1440 MHz
2040 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
54,200 million
35,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
6912
7424
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
72 Watt
Texture fill rate
622.1
489.6
Memory type
HBM2e
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
80 GB
24 GB
Memory bus width
5120 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
3.2 GB/s
12.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
2,039 GB/s
300.1 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
N/A
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.0
8.9
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
N/A
4.6
Shader Model
N/A
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3