Product Compare
NVIDIA DRIVE A100 PROD vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
| GPU | GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | ||
| Release Date | May 2020 | Mar 2022 |
| Generation | DRIVE | Quadro Ampere-M |
| Type | Desktop | Professional |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Clock Speeds | ||
| Base Clock | 1260 MHz | 435 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1260 MHz | 1335 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 1215 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 32GB | 4GB |
| Memory Type | HBM2e | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 6144bit | 64bit |
| Bandwidth | 1.87TB/s | 96.00GB/s |
| Render Config | ||
| SM Count | 108 | 16 |
| Shading Units | 6912 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 432 | 64 |
| ROPs | 192 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | 432 | 64 |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB (per SM) | 128 KB (per SM) |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB | 2 MB |
| RT Cores | 16 | |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| Pixel Rate | 241.9 GPixel/s | 42.72 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 544.3 GTexel/s | 85.44 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) | 69.67 TFLOPS | 5.468 TFLOPS |
| FP32 (float) | 17.42 TFLOPS | 5.468 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) | 8.709 TFLOPS | 85.44 GFLOPS |
| Graphics Processor | ||
| GPU Name | GA100 | GA107S |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
| Process Size | 7 nm | 8 nm |
| Transistors | 54.2 billion | 8.7 billion |
| Die Size | 826 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Board Design | ||
| TDP | 400W | 20W |
| Suggested PSU | 800 W | |
| Outputs | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
| 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 | 8.6 |
| Shader Model | N/A | 6.7 |