NVIDIA A100 40GB vs AMD Instinct MI210

NVIDIA A100 40GB
AMD Instinct MI210
6912 Shaders
40GB HBM2e
1410MHz
6656 Shaders
64GB HBM2e
1700MHz
Peak Performance
2494.96 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak Performance
181.04 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
FP32
19.49 TFLOPS
FP32
22.63 TFLOPS
FP16
77.97 TFLOPS
FP16
45.26 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
300W
Power Connectors
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
CDNA 2
Family
Server
Family
Instinct
Codename
NV170
GA100
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Codename
Aldebaran
Aldebaran XL
Variant
Aldebaran XL
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
6/28/2021
Release Date
3/22/2022
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
7N
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Die Size
826 mm²
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Die Size
724 mm²
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Transistor Count
54.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
28 Billion
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Transistor Density
65.62M/mm²
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Transistor Density
38.67M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
6912 Shaders
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Shading Units
6656 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
432 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
416 TMUs
Render Output Units
160 ROPs
Render Output Units
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Tensor Cores
432 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
416 T-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
108 SMs
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Compute Units
104 CUs
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765MHz Base
1410MHz
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1000MHz Base
1700MHz
Peak Performance
2494.96 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak Performance
181.04 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
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FP16
77.97 TFLOPS
311.87 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
623.74 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
311.87 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
623.74 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
45.26 TFLOPS
181.04 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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181.04 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP32
19.49 TFLOPS
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FP32
22.63 TFLOPS
45.26 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP64
9.75 TFLOPS
19.49 TFLOPS Tensor
FP64
22.63 TFLOPS
45.26 TFLOPS Tensor
BF16
38.98 TFLOPS
311.87 TFLOPS Tensor
623.74 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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181.04 TFLOPS Tensor
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TF32
155.94 TFLOPS Tensor
311.87 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
1247.48 TOPS Tensor
2494.96 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
181.04 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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623.74 TOPS Tensor
1247.48 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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181.04 TOPS Tensor
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INT32
19.49 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
225.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
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Texture Fillrate
609.12 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
707.2 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
192KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
40MB Shared
L2
8MB Shared
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40GB
HBM2e
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64GB
HBM2e
ECC
Bus Width
5120Bit
Bus Width
4096Bit
Clock
1215MHz
Transfer Rate
2.4GT/s
Bandwidth
1555.2GB/s
Clock
1600MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
1638.4GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
300W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution
Unknown
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
-
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
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No Encoders
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Model
VCN 2.6
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
5x NVDEC 4
No Decoders
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenCL
3.0
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CUDA
8.0
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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GFX
9.4
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin EPS
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
NVLink
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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