RTX A3000 Mobile vs Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated170
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data31.69
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGP100GA104
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,699 no data

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 cores35844096
Core clock speed1190 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed1329 MHz1230 MHz
Number of transistors15,300 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt70 Watt
Texture fill rate297.7157.4
Floating-point processing power9.526 TFLOPS10.08 TFLOPS
ROPs9664
TMUs224128
Tensor Coresno data128
Ray Tracing Coresno data32

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed715 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth732.2 GB/s264.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.08.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2016 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 70 Watt

Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB has a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX A3000 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB and RTX A3000 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB is a workstation card while RTX A3000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB
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