NVIDIA A16 vs NVIDIA A30

NVIDIA A16
NVIDIA A30
4x 1280 Shaders
64GB (4x 16GB) GDDR6
1695MHz
3584 Shaders
24GB HBM2
1440MHz
Peak AI Performance
555.42 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
17.36 TFLOPS
FP32
10.32 TFLOPS
FP16
17.36 TFLOPS
FP16
41.29 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
165W
Power Connectors
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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
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
555.42 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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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
41.29 TFLOPS
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
330.3 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
330.3 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
17.36 TFLOPS
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FP32
10.32 TFLOPS
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FP64
270 GFLOPS
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FP64
5.16 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS Tensor
BF16
17.36 TFLOPS
69.43 TFLOPS Tensor
138.86 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
20.64 TFLOPS
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor
330.3 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
34.71 TFLOPS Tensor
69.42 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
82.58 TFLOPS Tensor
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
277.71 TOPS Tensor
555.42 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
660.6 TOPS Tensor
1.32 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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138.86 TOPS Tensor
277.71 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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330.3 TOPS Tensor
660.6 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
8.68 TOPS
INT32
10.32 TOPS
Ray Tracing
8.5 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
54.24 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
138.24 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
67.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
322.56 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Ampere
Family
Server
Family
Server
Codename
NV177
GA107
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Codename
NV170
GA100
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Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
4/12/2021
Release Date
4/12/2021
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
7N
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Die Size
4x 200 mm²
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Die Size
826 mm²
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Transistor Count
4x 8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
54.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
65.62M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4x 1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
4x 40 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
224 TMUs
Render Output Units
4x 32 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
4x 40 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
224 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
4x 10 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
4x 10 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
56 SMs
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885MHz Base
1695MHz
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930MHz Base
1440MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
192KB/SM
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
24MB Shared
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64GB (4x 16GB)
GDDR6
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24GB
HBM2
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
3072Bit
Clock
905MHz
Transfer Rate
7.2GT/s
Bandwidth
115.9GB/s
Clock
1215MHz
Transfer Rate
2.4GT/s
Bandwidth
933.1GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
165W
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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
G-Sync
FreeSync
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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
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
5x NVDEC 4
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
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VC-1
VP8
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
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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CUDA
8.0
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin EPS
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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
NVLink
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
40 mm (1.57 in)
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