NVIDIA A10 vs NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A10 and NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A10

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1329 MHz
  • 1472.7x more texture fill rate: 488.2 GTexel/s vs 331.5 GTexel / s
  • 2.6x more pipelines: 9216 vs 3584
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective vs 1430 MHz
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1007 vs 611
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22064 vs 11814
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 158308 vs 78188
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 vs 20 June 2016
Boost clock speed 1695 MHz vs 1329 MHz
Texture fill rate 488.2 GTexel/s vs 331.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 9216 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
Maximum memory size 24 GB vs 16 GB
Memory clock speed 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective vs 1430 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1007 vs 611
PassMark - G3D Mark 22064 vs 11814
Geekbench - OpenCL 158308 vs 78188

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

  • Around 34% higher core clock speed: 1190 MHz vs 885 MHz
Core clock speed 1190 MHz vs 885 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA A10
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1007
611
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
22064
11814
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
158308
78188
Name NVIDIA A10 NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark 1007 611
PassMark - G3D Mark 22064 11814
Geekbench - OpenCL 158308 78188
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13720
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6381
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8915
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8915

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA A10 NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Pascal
Code name GA102 GP100
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 20 June 2016
Place in performance rating 28 176
Launch price (MSRP) $5,699
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1329 MHz
Core clock speed 885 MHz 1190 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 976.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 31.24 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 31.24 TFLOPS
Pipelines 9216 3584
Pixel fill rate 162.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 488.2 GTexel/s 331.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 28300 million 15,300 million
Floating-point performance 10,609 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 600.2 GB/s 720.9 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective 1430 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2