
A40 PCIe and RTX A5500 - video card comparison
A40 PCIe
RTX A5500
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GA102
GA102
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2020
March 2022
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
8-pin EPS
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1755 MHz
1665 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
28,300 million
28,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
10752
10240
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
230 Watt
Texture fill rate
589.7
532.8
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
48 GB
24 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
14.5 GB/s
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
695.8 GB/s
768.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
3x DisplayPort
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
Vulkan
1.2
1.3