NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI8

VS

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 24GB VRAM A10 PCIe and 4GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI8 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A10 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1695MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (600.2GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)

5120 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A10 PCIe +281%

31.24 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI8

8.192 TFLOPS

A10 PCIe

VS

Radeon Instinct MI8

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Dec 2016

Tesla

Generation

Radeon Instinct

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

885 MHz

Base Clock

-

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1563 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM

384bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

600.2GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

72

SM Count

-

Compute Units

64

9216

Shading Units

4096

288

TMUs

256

96

ROPs

64

288

Tensor Cores

-

72

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

162.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

488.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

256.0 GTexel/s

31.24 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

8.192 TFLOPS

31.24 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.192 TFLOPS

976.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

512.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Fiji

GA102-890-A1

GPU Variant

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 3.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

596 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

175W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.5

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA L4

2

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

3

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 32 GB

4

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA A100 PCIe 80 GB

5

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA RTX A5000

6

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA H100 PCIe

7

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

8

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA RTX A5000

9

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

10

NVIDIA A10 PCIe vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M

Related News

1

Intel Adds 5 New Device IDs to Latest Linux Xe Kernel in Preparation for Battlemage

2

Ryzen AI 9 365 Benchmark Results Leaked: Significant Improvements in Multi-Core and IPC Performance Over Previous Generation

3

Concerns Raised by Unstable 13th/14th Gen Core CPUs: Motherboard Manufacturers Worry About Impact on Arrow Lake Release and Sales

4

Do You Really Know What a "Rendering Engine" Is? Read This Article to Understand All About It

5

New AMD Zen5 Ryzen 9000 Motherboards X870E/X870 to Adopt USB4! But You’ll Have to Wait Two More Months

6

Surpassing RTX 2050! Intel's Next-Gen Integrated Graphics Benchmark Closely Approaches AMD

7

New Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Revealed: Single-Core Parity with R9 7945HX3D, Multi-Core Still Lower

8

X3D Performance Beyond Words! AMD Ryzen 7 9700X May Unlock Power Consumption: From 65W to 120W

9

First Benchmark Leak of Intel Core Ultra 7 268V: Single-Core Performance Soars by 20%, Still Lags Behind AMD

10

NVIDIA Grace CPU Benchmark Results Released, Stunning Performance