NVIDIA A30 PCIe vs ATI Radeon X1550 PCI

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM A30 PCIe and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1550 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A30 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1440MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 4.256GB/s)

3584 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1550 PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (27W vs 165W)

Score

A30 PCIe

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Radeon X1550 PCI

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Jan 2007

Tesla Ampere

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

-

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

266 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

256MB

HBM2e

Memory Type

DDR2

3072bit

Memory Bus

64bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

4.256GB/s

Render Config

56

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

-

224

TMUs

4

96

ROPs

4

224

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

24 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.808 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.808 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

RV516

-

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

7 nm

Process Size

80 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

0.107 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Board Design

165W

TDP

27W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

N/A

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

3.0

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