Tesla A100 vs Radeon Pro Duo

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking253not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.34no data
Power efficiency4.32no data
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameCapsaicinGA100
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Designreferenceno data
Release date26 April 2016 (8 years ago)14 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 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 cores40967936
Compute units128no data
Core clock speedno data1110 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHzno data
Number of transistors8,900 million38,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate256.0550.6
Floating-point processing power8.192 TFLOPS17.62 TFLOPS
ROPs64128
TMUs256496

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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length277 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors3x 8-pinNone

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 typeHigh Bandwidth Memory (HBM)HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount8 GB40 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed500 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s1,229 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 HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
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Number of Eyefinity displays6no data
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DisplayPort support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

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FRTC+-
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PowerTune+-
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UVD+-
VCE+-

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (12_1)
Shader Model6.0no data
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan+-
Mantle+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 April 2016 14 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 40 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 260 Watt

Tesla A100 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 400% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 34.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro Duo and Tesla A100. We've got no test results to judge.


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