NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs AMD FirePro V5900

VS

NVIDIA A40 PCIe

AMD FirePro V5900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe and 2GB VRAM FirePro V5900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

10240 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro V5900 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A40 PCIe +5994%

37.42 TFLOPS

FirePro V5900

0.614 TFLOPS

A40 PCIe

VS

FirePro V5900

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

May 2011

Tesla

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1305 MHz

Base Clock

-

1740 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1812 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

695.8GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

84

SM Count

-

10752

Shading Units

512

336

TMUs

32

112

ROPs

32

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

194.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.20 GPixel/s

584.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

37.42 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

37.42 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

584.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

75W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Cayman

-

GPU Variant

Cayman LE WS

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 3

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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