NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs NVIDIA A30 PCIe

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

NVIDIA A30 PCIe

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 and 24GB VRAM A30 PCIe to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1683MHz vs 1440MHz)

Lower TDP (150W vs 165W)

NVIDIA A30 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (24GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1070

6.463 TFLOPS

A30 PCIe +59%

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070

VS

A30 PCIe

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

Tesla Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

1683 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2e

256bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

-

15

SM Count

56

1920

Shading Units

3584

120

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

107.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

202.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

101.0 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

6.463 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

202.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

165W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GA100

GP104-200-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

7 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

8.0

6.4

Shader Model

N/A

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