NVIDIA A2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM A2 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A2 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 28% (1770MHz vs 1379MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (200.1GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A2 +327%

4.531 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

1.059 TFLOPS

A2

VS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Graphics Card

Nov 2021

Release Date

Mar 2018

Quadro

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1440 MHz

Base Clock

1152 MHz

1770 MHz

Boost Clock

1379 MHz

1563 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

200.1GB/s

Bandwidth

16.80GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

3

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

384

40

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

40

Tensor Cores

-

10

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

56.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

22.06 GPixel/s

70.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.10 GTexel/s

4.531 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

16.55 GFLOPS

4.531 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1059 GFLOPS

70.80 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

33.10 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GP108

-

GPU Variant

GP108-310-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Pascal

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.8 billion

Unknown

Die Size

74 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

20W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

None

Power Connectors

None

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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