Quadro RTX 8000 Passive and Tesla A100 - video card comparison

Quadro RTX 8000 Passive

Tesla A100

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

TU102

GA100

Market segment

Workstation

Release date

August 2018

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1620 MHz

Core clock speed

1110 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

18,600 million

38,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4608

7936

Power consumption (TDP)

260 Watt

Texture fill rate

466.6

550.6

Memory type

GDDR6

HBM2e

Maximum RAM amount

48 GB

32 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

4096 Bit

Memory clock speed

14000 MHz

2400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

672.0 GB/s

1,229 GB/s

Display Connectors

4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

No outputs

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_1)

12 (12_1)

CUDA

7.5

OpenCL

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131