NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA P106 090

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NVIDIA A40 PCIe NVIDIA P106 090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe and 3GB VRAM P106 090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1740MHz vs 1531MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

9984 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA P106 090 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A40 PCIe +1490%

37.42 TFLOPS

P106 090

2.352 TFLOPS

Blender

A40 PCIe +1616%

4170

P106 090

243

A40 PCIe

VS

P106 090

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Jul 2017

Tesla

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1305 MHz

Base Clock

1354 MHz

1740 MHz

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

1812 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

695.8GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

84

SM Count

6

-

Compute Units

-

10752

Shading Units

768

336

TMUs

48

112

ROPs

48

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

194.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

73.49 GPixel/s

584.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

73.49 GTexel/s

37.42 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

36.74 GFLOPS

37.42 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.352 TFLOPS

584.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

73.49 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GP106

-

GPU Variant

GP106-090-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Pascal

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

16 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

75W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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