A100 SXM4 review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card A100 SXM4. Ranked (no data) in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer A100, year of manufacture 2020, process technology 7 nm, power consumption  (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 1410 MHz, capable of overclocking up to . On board is 40 GB of memory with a clock rate of 2430 MHz and a bandwidth of 1,555 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your A100 SXM4 graphics card online with other models on our site.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card A100 SXM4, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: not rated
Architecture: Ampere
Release date: 14 May 2020 (1 year ago)
GPU code name: GA100
Market segment: Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card A100 SXM4. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Core clock speed: 1410 MHz
Manufacturing process technology: 7 nm
Texture fill rate: 609.1
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 6912
Number of transistors: 54,200 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 400 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors: None

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip A100 SXM4.

Memory type: HBM2E
Maximum RAM amount: 40 GB
Memory bus width: 5120 Bit
Memory clock speed: 2430 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 1,555 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: No outputs

Technologies

Additional technologies that the vendor integrates into its devices. They do not directly affect the performance, but can have a nice addition to the graphics card functionality both in games and at work.

CUDA: 8.0

API support

Supported by the video card A100 SXM4 API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL: 4.6
Vulkan: 1.2.140
Shader Model: 6.5
OpenCL: 2.0

Overall gaming performance

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark A100 SXM4 may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).


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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
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Death Stranding (2020)
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F1 2020 (2020)
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Gears Tactics (2020)
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Doom Eternal (2020)
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Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

A100 SXM4 in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card A100 SXM4 is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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