Quadro 5000 SDI and RTX A40 - video card comparison

Quadro 5000 SDI

RTX A40

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GF100

GA102

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

February 2011

October 2020

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

-

8-pin EPS

Boost clock speed

-

1755 MHz

Core clock speed

513 MHz

-

Floating-point performance

722.3 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

28,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

352

10752

Power consumption (TDP)

172 Watt

300 Watt

Texture fill rate

22.57

589.7

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

2.5 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

320 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

3000 MHz

14.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

120.0 GB/s

695.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDI

3x DisplayPort

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

2.0

8.6

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

N/A

1.2