NVIDIA A16 vs AMD Instinct MI100

NVIDIA A16
AMD Instinct MI100
4x 1280 Shaders
64GB (4x 16GB) GDDR6
1695MHz
7680 Shaders
32GB HBM2
1502MHz
Peak AI Performance
555.42 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
184.57 TFLOPS
FP16 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
FP32
17.36 TFLOPS
FP32
23.07 TFLOPS
FP16
17.36 TFLOPS
FP16
46.14 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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2x 8-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan 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
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
555.42 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
184.57 TFLOPS
FP16 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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FP16
17.36 TFLOPS
69.43 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
138.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
69.43 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
138.86 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
46.14 TFLOPS
184.57 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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184.57 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP32
17.36 TFLOPS
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FP32
23.07 TFLOPS
46.14 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP64
270 GFLOPS
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FP64
11.54 TFLOPS
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BF16
17.36 TFLOPS
69.43 TFLOPS Tensor
138.86 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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92.28 TFLOPS Tensor
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TF32
34.71 TFLOPS Tensor
69.42 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
277.71 TOPS Tensor
555.42 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
92.28 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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138.86 TOPS Tensor
277.71 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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92.28 TOPS Tensor
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INT32
8.68 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
8.5 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
54.24 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
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Texture Fillrate
67.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
720.96 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
CDNA 1
Family
Server
Family
Instinct
Codename
NV177
GA107
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Codename
Arcturus
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Variant
Arcturus XL
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
4/12/2021
Release Date
11/16/2020
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
N7
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Die Size
4x 200 mm²
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Die Size
750 mm²
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Transistor Count
4x 8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
25.6 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
34.13M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4x 1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
7680 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
4x 40 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
480 TMUs
Render Output Units
4x 32 ROPs
Render Output Units
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Tensor Cores
4x 40 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
480 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
4x 10 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
4x 10 SMs
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Compute Units
120 CUs
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885MHz Base
1695MHz
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1000MHz Base
1502MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
8MB Shared
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64GB (4x 16GB)
GDDR6
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32GB
HBM2
ECC
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
4096Bit
Clock
905MHz
Transfer Rate
7.2GT/s
Bandwidth
115.9GB/s
Clock
1200MHz
Transfer Rate
2.4GT/s
Bandwidth
1228.8GB/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
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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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Model
NVENC 7
Model
VCN 2.5
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
VCN 2.5
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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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenCL
2.1
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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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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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2x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Infinity Fabric
Height
112 mm (4.41 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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