DRIVE A100 PROD vs GeForce GTS 350M
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1157 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 2.48 | no data |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | GT215 | GA100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) | 14 May 2020 (5 years ago) |
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 | 6912 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 1065 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1410 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 727 million | 54,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 400 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 16.00 | 609.1 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.24 TFLOPS | 19.49 TFLOPS |
| Gigaflops | 360 | no data |
| ROPs | 8 | 192 |
| TMUs | 32 | 432 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 432 |
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).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | MXM-II | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | IGP |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
| SLI options | + | - |
| MXM Type | MXM 3.0 Type-B | no data |
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 | 32 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 6144 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | Up to 2000 MHz | 1215 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 1,866 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | DisplayPortLVDSHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGA | No outputs |
| HDMI | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Power management | 8.0 | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | N/A |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | N/A |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | N/A |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | + | 8.0 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 7 January 2010 | 14 May 2020 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 32 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 400 Watt |
GTS 350M has 1328.6% lower power consumption.
DRIVE A100 PROD, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTS 350M and DRIVE A100 PROD. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTS 350M is a notebook graphics card while DRIVE A100 PROD is a workstation one.
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