NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 vs NVIDIA A40 PCIe

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 and 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 's Advantages

Lower TDP (244W vs 300W)

NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 192.4GB/s)

10240 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 580

1.581 TFLOPS

A40 PCIe +2266%

37.42 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580

VS

A40 PCIe

Graphics Card

Nov 2010

Release Date

Oct 2020

GeForce 500

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1305 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1740 MHz

1002 MHz

Memory Clock

1812 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

48GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

192.4GB/s

Bandwidth

695.8GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

84

-

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

10752

64

TMUs

336

48

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

336

-

RT Cores

84

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

24.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

194.9 GPixel/s

49.41 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

584.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

37.42 TFLOPS

1.581 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

37.42 TFLOPS

197.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

584.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

GA102

GF110-375-A1

GPU Variant

-

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

3 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

244W

TDP

300W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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