NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA A40 PCIe

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GA102 GA102
GPU variant GA102-890-A1
Architecture Ampere Ampere
Foundry Samsung Samsung
Manufacturing process 8 nm 8 nm
Number of transistors 28,300 million 28,300 million
Die size 628 mm² 628 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Apr 12th, 2021 Oct 5th, 2020
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 1305 MHz
Boost clock 1695 MHz 1740 MHz
Memory clock 1563 MHz 12.5 Gbps effective 1812 MHz 14.5 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 24 GB 48 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus width 384 bit 384 bit
Bandwidth 600.2 GB/s 695.8 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 9216 10752
TMUs 288 336
ROPs 96 112
SM count 72 84
Tensor cores 288 336
RT cores 72 84
Cache L1 128 KB (per SM) 128 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 6 MB 6 MB

Performance

Pixel rate 162.7 GPixel/s 194.9 GPixel/s
Texture rate 488.2 GTexel/s 584.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 31.24 TFLOPS (1:1) 37.42 TFLOPS (1:1)
FP32 (float) performance 31.24 TFLOPS 37.42 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 976.3 GFLOPS (1:32) 1,169 GFLOPS (1:32)

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 300 W
Suggested PSU 450 W 700 W
Outputs No outputs 3x DisplayPort
Power connectors 8-pin EPS 8-pin EPS
Board number PG133 SKU 215

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
CUDA 8.6 8.6
Shader model 6.6 6.6

Other Features

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