A100 PCIe 40 GB vs RTX A1000 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking221not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA107GA100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date30 March 2022 (2 years ago)22 June 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20486912
Boost clock speedno data1410 MHz
Number of transistorsno data54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt (35 - 95 Watt TGP)250 Watt
Texture fill rate72.96609.1
Floating-point performance4.669 gflops19.49 gflops

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data8-pin EPS

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 typeGDDR6HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount4 GB40 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz2.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth176.0 GB/s1,555 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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)N/A
Shader Model6.7N/A
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.68.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 March 2022 22 June 2020
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 40 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 250 Watt

RTX A1000 Mobile has an age advantage of 1 year, and 163.2% lower power consumption.

A100 PCIe 40 GB, on the other hand, has a 900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between RTX A1000 Mobile and A100 PCIe 40 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX A1000 Mobile is a notebook card while A100 PCIe 40 GB is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile
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