NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA A30 PCIe
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GA102 | GA100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | GA102-890-A1 | — |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Foundry | Samsung | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| Number of transistors | 28,300 million | 54,200 million |
| Die size | 628 mm² | 826 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Apr 12th, 2021 | Apr 12th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| gpu.details.availability | 2021 | 2021 |
| Generation | Tesla | Tesla |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Clocks
| Base clock | 885 MHz | 930 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 1695 MHz | 1440 MHz |
| Memory clock | 1563 MHz 12.5 Gbps effective | 1215 MHz 2.4 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 24 GB | 24 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
| Memory bus width | 384 bit | 3072 bit |
| Bandwidth | 600.2 GB/s | 933.1 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 9216 | 3584 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 288 | 224 |
| ROPs | 96 | 96 |
| SM count | 72 | 56 |
| Tensor cores | 288 | 224 |
| RT cores | 72 | — |
| Cache L1 | 128 KB (per SM) | 192 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 6 MB | 24 MB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 162.7 GPixel/s | 138.2 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 488.2 GTexel/s | 322.6 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 31.24 TFLOPS (1:1) | 10.32 TFLOPS (1:1) |
| FP32 (float) performance | 31.24 TFLOPS | 10.32 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 976.3 GFLOPS (1:32) | 5.161 TFLOPS (1:2) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 267 mm 10.5 inches | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Width | 112 mm 4.4 inches | 112 mm 4.4 inches |
| TDP | 150 W | 165 W |
| Suggested PSU | 450 W | 450 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 8-pin EPS | 8-pin EPS |
| Board number | PG133 SKU 215 | P1001 SKU 205 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | — |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | — |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| CUDA | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Shader model | 6.6 | — |
