Tesla A100 vs GeForce GT 430

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	966	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.05	no data
Power efficiency	2.20	no data
Architecture	Fermi (2010−2014)	Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code name	GF108	GA100
Market segment	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	11 October 2010 (14 years ago)	14 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$79	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	96	7936
CUDA cores per GPU	96	no data
Core clock speed	700 MHz	1110 MHz
Number of transistors	585 million	38,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	49 Watt	260 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	98 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	11.20	550.6
Floating-point processing power	0.2688 TFLOPS	17.62 TFLOPS
ROPs	4	128
TMUs	16	496

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	PCI-E 2.0 x 16	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	145 mm	267 mm
Height	2.713" (6.9 cm)	no data
Width	1-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR3	HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	40 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 - 900 MHz (1600 - 1800 data rate)	2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	25.6 - 28.8 GB/s	1,229 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	HDMIVGA (optional)Mini HDMIDual Link DVI	No outputs
HDMI	+	-
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-
CUDA	+	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	11 October 2010	14 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	40 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	49 Watt	260 Watt

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