FirePro W8100 and RTX A400 - video card comparison

FirePro W8100

RTX A400

Architecture

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Hawaii

GA107

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

June 2014

April 2024

Bus support

PCIe 3.0

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

-

1762 MHz

Core clock speed

824 MHz

-

Floating-point performance

4,219 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

6,200 million

8,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

768

Power consumption (TDP)

220 Watt

50 Watt

Texture fill rate

131.8

42.29

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

512 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

12 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

320 GB/s

96 GB/s

Display Connectors

4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

DisplayPort count

4

-

Dual-link DVI support

1

-

HD сomponent video output

1

-

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

-

8.6

OpenCL

2.0

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.3

6.7

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.3

StereoOutput3D

1

-