NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max Q

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Nov 2020
Jan 2019
Generation
Tesla Ampere
GeForce 20 Mobile
Type
AI GPU
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1275 MHz
735 MHz
Boost Clock
1410 MHz
1095 MHz
Memory Clock
1593 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
80GB
8GB
Memory Type
HBM2e
GDDR6
Memory Bus
5120bit
256bit
Bandwidth
2039GB/s
384.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
108
46
Shading Units
6912
2944
TMUs
432
184
ROPs
160
64
Tensor Cores
432
368
L1 Cache
192 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
40 MB
4 MB
RT Cores
-
46

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
225.6 GPixel/s
70.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
609.1 GTexel/s
201.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
77.97 TFLOPS
12.89 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
19.49 TFLOPS
6.447 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
9.746 TFLOPS
201.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA100
TU104
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
7 nm
12 nm
Transistors
54.2 billion
13.6 billion
Die Size
826 mm²
545 mm²
GPU Variant
-
N18E-G3-A1

Board Design

TDP
400W
80W
Suggested PSU
800 W
-
Outputs
No outputs
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
N/A
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
N/A
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
CUDA
8.0
7.5
Shader Model
N/A
6.6