NVIDIA A30 vs Intel Gaudi

NVIDIA A30
Intel Gaudi
3584 Shaders
24GB HBM2
1440MHz
2048 Shaders
32GB HBM2
610MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
159.91 TFLOPS
BF16 Tensor
FP32
10.32 TFLOPS
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41.29 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
OAM Module
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TDP
165W
TDP
350W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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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
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Peak AI Performance
1.32 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
159.91 TFLOPS
BF16 Tensor
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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
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FP32
10.32 TFLOPS
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FP64
5.16 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS Tensor
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BF16
20.64 TFLOPS
165.15 TFLOPS Tensor
330.3 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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159.91 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
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INT8
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330.3 TOPS Tensor
660.6 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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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
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
Intel
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
Intel
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Gaudi
Family
Server
Family
Gaudi
Codename
NV170
GA100
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Codename
Gaudi
HL-2000
Variant
HL-2000
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
4/12/2021
Release Date
6/17/2019
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
7N
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Fabrication Node
16FF
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Die Size
826 mm²
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Transistor Count
54.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
65.62M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
OAM Module
Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
224 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
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Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
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Tensor Cores
224 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
8 T-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
56 SMs
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Compute Units
1 CU
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930MHz Base
1440MHz
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610MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
192KB/SM
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L1
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L2
24MB Shared
L2
Unknown
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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
980MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
1003.5GB/s
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eSRAM
24MB
3200GB/s
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TDP
165W
TDP
350W
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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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No Encoders
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Model
5x NVDEC 4
No Decoders
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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OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenCL
3.0
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CUDA
8.0
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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Not a Card
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
NVLink
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
RoCE
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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