GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA A10M

CORE STATE GA102

VRAM 20 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1635 MHz

TDP 150 W

BUS WIDTH 320 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

nm

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE —

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 980M

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1127 MHz

TDP —

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

geekbench_opencl

135,230

23,832

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

N/A

649

geekbench_vulkan

N/A

13,964

passmark_directx_10

N/A

35

passmark_directx_11

N/A

57

passmark_directx_12

N/A

31

passmark_directx_9

N/A

125

passmark_g2d

N/A

490

passmark_g3d

N/A

7,338

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

2,816

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

A10M

GTX 980M

Core Specs

Shading Units

7,168

1,536 -78.6%

Shaders

7,168

1,536 -78.6%

TMUs

224

96 -57.1%

ROPs

80

64 -20.0%

SM Count

56

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Clocks

Base Clock

975 MHz

1038 MHz

Boost Clock

1635 MHz

1127 MHz

Memory Clock

1563 MHz 12.5 Gbps effective

1253 MHz 5 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

20 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

20,480

8,192 -60.0%

Memory Type

GDDR6

GDDR5

Memory Bus

320 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

500.2 GB/s

160.4 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

6 MB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

130.8 GPixel/s

72.13 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

366.2 GTexel/s

108.2 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

23.44 TFLOPS

3.462 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

732.5 GFLOPS (1:32)

108.2 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

23.44 TFLOPS (1:1)

—

AI/RT

RT Cores

56

—

Tensor Cores

224

—

Power

TDP

150 W

—

TDP (W)

150

—

Suggested PSU

450 W

—

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

None

Architecture

Architecture

Ampere

Maxwell 2.0

GPU Name

GA102

GM204

Generation

Server Ampere (Axx)

GeForce 900M

Process Size

8 nm

28 nm

Transistors

28,300 million

5,200 million

Die Size

628 mm²

398 mm²

Foundry

Samsung

TSMC

Density

45.1M / mm²

13.1M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

CUDA

8.6

5.2

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Single-slot

MXM Module

Length

267 mm 10.5 inches

—

Height

112 mm 4.4 inches

—

Outputs

No outputs

Portable Device Dependent

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

MXM-B (3.0)

Other

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Tesla Turing

GeForce 800M

Successor

Server Ada

GeForce 10 Mobile

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