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RTX A40 and Tesla K80 - video card comparison


RTX A40

Tesla K80


Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)

GPU code name
GA102
GK210

Market segment
Desktop
Workstation

Release date
October 2020
November 2014

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
8-pin EPS
1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed
1755 MHz
824 MHz

Core clock speed
-
562 MHz

Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
28,300 million
7,100 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
10752
2496

Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
300 Watt

Texture fill rate
589.7
171.4

Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
48 GB
12 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
14.5 GB/s
5012 MHz

Memory bandwidth
695.8 GB/s
240.6 GB/s

Display Connectors
3x DisplayPort
No outputs

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)

CUDA
8.6
3.7

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.5
5.1

Vulkan
1.2
1.1.126