NVIDIA A30 vs AMD Instinct MI100

NVIDIA A30
AMD Instinct MI100
3584 Shaders
24GB HBM2
1440MHz
7680 Shaders
32GB HBM2
1502MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
184.57 TFLOPS
FP16 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
FP32
10.32 TFLOPS
FP32
23.07 TFLOPS
FP16
41.29 TFLOPS
FP16
46.14 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
165W
TDP
300W
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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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
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
184.57 TFLOPS
FP16 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
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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
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
10.32 TFLOPS
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FP32
23.07 TFLOPS
46.14 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP64
5.16 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS Tensor
FP64
11.54 TFLOPS
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BF16
20.64 TFLOPS
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor
330.3 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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92.28 TFLOPS Tensor
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TF32
82.58 TFLOPS Tensor
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
660.6 TOPS Tensor
1.32 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
92.28 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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330.3 TOPS Tensor
660.6 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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92.28 TOPS Tensor
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INT32
10.32 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
138.24 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
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Texture Fillrate
322.56 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
NV170
GA100
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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
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
7N
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Fabrication Node
N7
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Die Size
826 mm²
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Die Size
750 mm²
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Transistor Count
54.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
25.6 Billion
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Transistor Density
65.62M/mm²
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Transistor Density
34.13M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Shading Units
7680 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
224 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
480 TMUs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
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Tensor Cores
224 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
480 T-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
56 SMs
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Compute Units
120 CUs
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930MHz Base
1440MHz
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1000MHz Base
1502MHz
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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
24MB Shared
L2
8MB Shared
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24GB
HBM2
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32GB
HBM2
ECC
Bus Width
3072Bit
Bus Width
4096Bit
Clock
1215MHz
Transfer Rate
2.4GT/s
Bandwidth
933.1GB/s
Clock
1200MHz
Transfer Rate
2.4GT/s
Bandwidth
1228.8GB/s
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TDP
165W
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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No Encoders
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Model
VCN 2.5
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
5x NVDEC 4
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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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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OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenCL
2.1
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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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2x 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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