NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI

VS

NVIDIA A40 PCIe

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 4000 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

10752 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 300W)

Score

A40 PCIe

VS

Quadro FX 4000 SDI

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Apr 2004

Tesla

Generation

Quadro FX Rankine

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1305 MHz

Base Clock

-

1740 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1812 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

695.8GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

84

SM Count

-

10752

Shading Units

-

336

TMUs

12

112

ROPs

8

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

6 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

194.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

584.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.100 GTexel/s

37.42 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

37.42 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

584.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

300W

TDP

150W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 4x SDI

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

NV41

-

GPU Variant

NV41 GL

Ampere

Architecture

Curie

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

130 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

3.0

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

2

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

3

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs AMD Radeon 550X

4

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti OEM

5

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs ATI Radeon X1950 XTX Uber Edition

6

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

7

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

8

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA P106 100

9

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs AMD Radeon RX 570 X2

10

NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

Related News

1

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

2

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

3

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

4

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

5

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

6

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

7

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

8

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

9

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

10

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game