Tesla V100S PCIe 32 GB vs Quadro4 100 NVS PCI

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameNV17 A3GV100
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date22 December 2003 (20 years ago)26 November 2019 (4 years ago)

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 coresno data5120
Core clock speed250 MHz1245 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1597 MHz
Number of transistors29 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate1.000511.0
Floating-point processing powerno data16.35 TFLOPS
ROPs2128
TMUs4320
Tensor Coresno data640

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).

InterfacePCIPCIe 3.0 x16
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

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 typeDDRHBM2
Maximum RAM amount64 MB32 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed166 MHz1106 MHz
Memory bandwidth5.312 GB/s1,133 GB/s

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 DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX8.012 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-7.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 December 2003 26 November 2019
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 32 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 250 Watt

Quadro4 100 NVS PCI has 2400% lower power consumption.

Tesla V100S PCIe 32 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, a 51100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro4 100 NVS PCI and Tesla V100S PCIe 32 GB. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA Quadro4 100 NVS PCI
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