NVIDIA A2 vs NVIDIA Tesla P40

NVIDIA A2
NVIDIA Tesla P40 $5,699
1280 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
1770MHz
3840 Shaders
24GB GDDR5
1531MHz
Peak AI Performance
145 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
47.03 TOPS
INT8
FP32
4.53 TFLOPS
FP32
11.76 TFLOPS
FP16
4.53 TFLOPS
FP16
180 GFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
60W
TDP
250W
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 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
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
145 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
47.03 TOPS
INT8
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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
FP16
180 GFLOPS
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FP32
4.53 TFLOPS
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FP32
11.76 TFLOPS
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FP64
70 GFLOPS
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FP64
370 GFLOPS
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BF16
4.53 TFLOPS
18.13 TFLOPS Tensor
36.25 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
9.06 TFLOPS Tensor
18.12 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
72.5 TOPS Tensor
145 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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36.25 TOPS Tensor
72.5 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
47.03 TOPS
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INT32
2.27 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
8.9 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
56.64 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
146.976 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
70.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
367.44 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Pascal
Family
Server
Family
Tesla P
Codename
NV177
GA107
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Codename
NV132
GP102
Variant
GP102-890-A1
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
11/10/2021
Release Date
9/13/2016
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
16FF
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Die Size
471 mm²
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
11.8 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
25.05M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
3840 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
40 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
240 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
40 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
10 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
6 GPCs
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1440MHz Base
1770MHz
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1303MHz Base
1531MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
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16GB
GDDR6
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24GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
782MHz
Transfer Rate
6.3GT/s
Bandwidth
100GB/s
Clock
1800MHz
Transfer Rate
7.2GT/s
Bandwidth
345.6GB/s
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TDP
60W
TDP
250W
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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
Model
2x NVENC 4
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
NVDEC 3
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
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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
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
6.1
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PureVideo HD
VP8
VDPAU
Feature Set H
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
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Height
69 mm (2.72 in)
Width
168 mm (6.61 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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