NVIDIA A2 vs NVIDIA A40
NVIDIA A2
NVIDIA A40
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1280 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
1770MHz
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10752 Shaders
48GB GDDR6
1740MHz
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Peak AI Performance
145 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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Peak AI Performance
1.2 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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FP32
4.53 TFLOPS
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FP32
37.42 TFLOPS
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FP16
4.53 TFLOPS
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FP16
37.42 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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TDP
60W
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TDP
300W
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Power Connectors
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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Peak AI
Performance
145 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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Peak AI
Performance
1.2 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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FP16
4.53 TFLOPS
18.13 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
36.25 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
18.13 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
36.25 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
37.42 TFLOPS
149.67 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
299.34 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
149.67 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
299.34 TFLOPS
Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP32
4.53 TFLOPS
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FP32
37.42 TFLOPS
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FP64
70 GFLOPS
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FP64
590 GFLOPS
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BF16
4.53 TFLOPS
18.13 TFLOPS
Tensor
36.25 TFLOPS
Tensor Sparse
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BF16
37.42 TFLOPS
149.67 TFLOPS
Tensor
299.34 TFLOPS
Tensor Sparse
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TF32
9.06 TFLOPS
Tensor
18.12 TFLOPS
Tensor Sparse
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TF32
74.83 TFLOPS
Tensor
149.67 TFLOPS
Tensor Sparse
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INT4
72.5 TOPS
Tensor
145 TOPS
Tensor Sparse
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INT4
598.67 TOPS
Tensor
1.2 POPS
Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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36.25 TOPS
Tensor
72.5 TOPS
Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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299.34 TOPS
Tensor
598.67 TOPS
Tensor Sparse
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INT32
2.27 TOPS
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INT32
18.71 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
8.9 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
73.1 TOPS
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Pixel
Fillrate
56.64 GPixel/s
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Pixel
Fillrate
194.88 GPixel/s
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Texture
Fillrate
70.8 GTexel/s
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Texture
Fillrate
584.64 GTexel/s
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Architecture
Ampere
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Architecture
Ampere
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Family
Server
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Family
Server
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Codename
NV177
GA107
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Codename
NV172
GA102
Variant
GA102-895-A1
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Market Segment
Server
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Market Segment
Server
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Release Date
11/10/2021
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Release Date
10/5/2020
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Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Die Size
628 mm²
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
28.3 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
45.04M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
10752 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
40 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
336 TMUs
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Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Render Output Units
112 ROPs
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Tensor Cores
40 T-Cores
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Tensor Cores
336 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
10 RT-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
84 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
84 SMs
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1440MHz Base
1770MHz
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1305MHz Base
1740MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L2
2MB Shared
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L2
6MB Shared
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16GB
GDDR6
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48GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width
384Bit
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Clock
782MHz
Transfer Rate
6.3GT/s
Bandwidth
100GB/s
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Clock
906MHz
Transfer Rate
7.2GT/s
Bandwidth
347.9GB/s
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TDP
60W
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TDP
300W
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No Ports
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3x DisplayPort 1.3
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Max Resolution
Unknown
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
-
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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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
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
Unknown
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
NVENC 7
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Model
NVENC 7
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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
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Model
NVDEC 5
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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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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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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
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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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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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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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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin EPS
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Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
NVLink
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Height
69 mm (2.72 in)
Width
168 mm (6.61 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
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Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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