NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs ATI FirePro V8700

VS

NVIDIA A40 PCIe

ATI FirePro V8700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V8700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

9952 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V8700 's Advantages

Lower TDP (151W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

A40 PCIe +3018%

37.42 TFLOPS

FirePro V8700

1.2 TFLOPS

A40 PCIe

VS

FirePro V8700

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Sep 2008

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

850 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

695.8GB/s

Bandwidth

108.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

84

SM Count

-

10752

Shading Units

800

336

TMUs

40

112

ROPs

16

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

194.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

584.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

37.42 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

37.42 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

584.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

151W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.0 1x S-Video

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

RV770

-

GPU Variant

RV770 XT (215-0669049)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

4.1

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