A100 SXM4 80 GB vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking86not rated
Place by popularity55not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation47.94no data
Power efficiency13.78no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10GA100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)16 November 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 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 cores25606912
Core clock speed1605 MHz1095 MHz
Boost clock speed1905 MHz1410 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt400 Watt
Texture fill rate304.8609.1
Floating-point processing power9.754 TFLOPS19.49 TFLOPS
ROPs64160
TMUs160432
Tensor Coresno data432

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 4.0 x16
Length272 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeGDDR6HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount8 GB80 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1593 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s2,039 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
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data
Multi Monitor+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)N/A
Shader Model6.5N/A
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA-8.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 July 2019 16 November 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 80 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 400 Watt

RX 5700 XT has 77.8% lower power consumption.

A100 SXM4 80 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 900% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5700 XT and A100 SXM4 80 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 XT is a desktop card while A100 SXM4 80 GB is a workstation one.


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