NVIDIA A10G vs NVIDIA A40
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A10G and NVIDIA A40 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A10G
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
- Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 1305 MHz
- 2x lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18773 vs 14665
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Apr 2021 vs 5 Oct 2020 |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 1305 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 18773 vs 14665 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A40
- Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1710 MHz
- Around 19% higher texture fill rate: 584.6 GTexel/s vs 492.5 GTexel/s
- Around 17% higher pipelines: 10752 vs 9216
- 4x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 12 GB
- Around 16% higher memory clock speed: 1812 MHz (14.5 Gbps effective) vs 1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective)
- Around 17% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 193594 vs 165608
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 627 vs 578
Specifications (specs) | |
Boost clock speed | 1740 MHz vs 1710 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 584.6 GTexel/s vs 492.5 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 10752 vs 9216 |
Maximum memory size | 48 GB vs 12 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1812 MHz (14.5 Gbps effective) vs 1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective) |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 193594 vs 165608 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 627 vs 578 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA A10G
GPU 2: NVIDIA A40
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA A10G | NVIDIA A40 |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 165608 | 193594 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 578 | 627 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 18773 | 14665 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA A10G | NVIDIA A40 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
Code name | GA102 | GA102 |
Launch date | 12 Apr 2021 | 5 Oct 2020 |
Place in performance rating | 56 | 54 |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1710 MHz | 1740 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1320 MHz | 1305 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 8 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 985.0 GFLOPS (1:32) | 1169 GFLOPS (1:32) |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 31.52 TFLOPS (1:1) | 37.42 TFLOPS (1:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 31.52 TFLOPS | 37.42 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 9216 | 10752 |
Pixel fill rate | 164.2 GPixel/s | 194.9 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 492.5 GTexel/s | 584.6 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 28300 million | 28300 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 3x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Single-slot | Dual-slot |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm (10.5 inches) | 267 mm (10.5 inches) |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt | 700 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 8-pin EPS | 8-pin EPS |
Width | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.6 | 6.6 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 48 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 600.2 GB/s | 695.8 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 384 bit | 384 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective) | 1812 MHz (14.5 Gbps effective) |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |