NVIDIA A30 PCIe vs AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM A30 PCIe and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A30 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 85% (1440MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A30 PCIe +1622%

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

A30 PCIe

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Radeon R5 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Nov 2013

Tesla Ampere

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

730 MHz

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

780 MHz

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

DDR3

3072bit

Memory Bus

64bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

56

SM Count

-

Compute Units

6

3584

Shading Units

384

224

TMUs

24

96

ROPs

8

224

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.72 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

599.0 GFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

37.44 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Oland

-

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Board Design

165W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (11_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

5.1

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