
GeForce GTX 960 OEM and A100 PCIe 80 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960 OEM
A100 PCIe 80 GB
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM206
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2015
June 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
8-pin EPS
Boost clock speed
1201 MHz
1410 MHz
Core clock speed
924 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2,460 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
-
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
76.86
609.1
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
80 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
5120 Bit
Memory clock speed
7012 MHz
3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
2,039 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_1)
N/A
CUDA
5.2
8.0
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
Shader Model
6.4
N/A
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A