NVIDIA GRID A100A vs NVIDIA GRID K1

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NVIDIA GRID A100A NVIDIA GRID K1

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 48GB VRAM GRID A100A and 4GB VRAM GRID K1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GRID A100A 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1005MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1866GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

6720 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GRID K1 's Advantages

Lower TDP (130W vs 400W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GRID A100A +4160%

13.89 TFLOPS

GRID K1

0.326 TFLOPS

GRID A100A

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GRID K1

Graphics Card

May 2020

Release Date

Mar 2013

GRID

Generation

GRID

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

1005 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

4GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

DDR3

6144bit

Memory Bus

128bit

1866GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

108

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

6912

Shading Units

192

432

TMUs

16

192

ROPs

16

432

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

48 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

193.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

434.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.60 GTexel/s

55.57 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

13.89 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

326.4 GFLOPS

6.947 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

13.60 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

GK107

-

GPU Variant

GK107-450-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Board Design

400W

TDP

130W

800 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (11_0)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

8.0

CUDA

3.0

N/A

Shader Model

5.1

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