
GeForce GTX 950 LP and A100 SXM4 80 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 950 LP
A100 SXM4 80 GB
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM206
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2016
November 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1188 MHz
1410 MHz
Core clock speed
1024 MHz
1410 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
400 Watt
Texture fill rate
57.02
609.1
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
80 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
5120 Bit
Memory clock speed
6612 MHz
3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
105.8 GB/s
2,039 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12.0
N/A
CUDA
5.2
8.0
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
Shader Model
5.0
N/A
Vulkan
-
N/A