Data Center GPU Max 1550 vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking11not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.27no data
Power efficiency11.89no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.5 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameGA102Ponte Vecchio
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date27 January 2022 (2 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,999 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1075216384
Core clock speed1560 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1860 MHz1600 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million100,000 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)450 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate625.01,638
Floating-point processing power40 TFLOPS52.43 TFLOPS
ROPs112no data
TMUs3361024
Tensor Cores3361024
Ray Tracing Cores84128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length336 mmno data
Width3-slotOAM Module
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6XHBM2e
Maximum RAM amount24 GB128 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit8192 Bit
Memory clock speed1313 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth1,008 GB/s3,277 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.6-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 January 2022 10 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 128 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 450 Watt 600 Watt

RTX 3090 Ti has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

Data Center GPU Max 1550, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and Data Center GPU Max 1550. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is a desktop card while Data Center GPU Max 1550 is a workstation one.


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