NVIDIA A30X videocard review

A30X videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 12 Apr 2021. The videocard is based on Ampere microarchitecture codenamed GA100.

Core clock speed - 1035 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1440 MHz. Texture fill rate - 322.6 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 3584. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Transistors count - 54200 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 230 Watt.

Memory type: HBM2e. Maximum RAM amount - 24 GB. Memory bus width - 3072 bit. Memory clock speed - 1593 MHz, 3.2 Gbps effective. Memory bandwidth - 1,223 GB/s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Ampere
Code name	GA100
Launch date	12 Apr 2021
Place in performance rating	not rated
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1440 MHz
Core clock speed	1035 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.32 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3584
Pixel fill rate	138.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	322.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt
Transistor count	54200 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
OpenCL	3.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB
Memory bandwidth	1,223 GB/s
Memory bus width	3072 bit
Memory clock speed	1593 MHz, 3.2 Gbps effective
Memory type	HBM2e