NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1095 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1075 MHz
  • 3172.4x more texture fill rate: 609.1 GTexel/s vs 192 billion / sec
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 6912 vs 3072
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.3x more maximum memory size: 40 GB vs 12 GB
  • 173.6x more memory clock speed: 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective) vs 7.0 GB/s
  • 4.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 200738 vs 41155
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21006 vs 9834
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21006 vs 9834
  • 7.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 27823 vs 3700
  • 7.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 27823 vs 3700
  • 15.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 51880 vs 3343
  • 15.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 51880 vs 3343
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2020 vs 17 March 2015
Core clock speed 1095 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1410 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Texture fill rate 609.1 GTexel/s vs 192 billion / sec
Pipelines 6912 vs 3072
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 40 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective) vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 200738 vs 41155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21006 vs 9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21006 vs 9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 27823 vs 3700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 27823 vs 3700
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 51880 vs 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 51880 vs 3343

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

  • Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 400 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 400 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
200738
41155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21006
9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21006
9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27823
3700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27823
3700
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
51880
3343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
51880
3343
Name NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X
Geekbench - OpenCL 200738 41155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21006 9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21006 9834
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 27823 3700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 27823 3700
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 51880 3343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 51880 3343
PassMark - G3D Mark 12748
PassMark - G2D Mark 828
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 157.231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1722.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.245
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 38.225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 518.554
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1231

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Maxwell 2.0
Code name GA100 GM200
Launch date 14 May 2020 17 March 2015
Place in performance rating 7 332
Launch price (MSRP) $999
Price now $1,999.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 7.38

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1410 MHz 1075 MHz
Core clock speed 1095 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 9.746 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 77.97 TFLOPS (4:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 19.49 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6912 3072
Pixel fill rate 225.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 609.1 GTexel/s 192 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 54200 million 8,000 million
CUDA cores 3072
Floating-point performance 6,691 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 6-pin + 8-pin
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
SLI options 4x

API support

OpenCL 3.0
DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 40 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 1555 GB/s 336.5 GB / s
Memory bus width 5120 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective) 7.0 GB/s
Memory type HBM2e GDDR5

Technologies

CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost