A16 PCIe vs Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGP100GA107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date20 June 2016 (7 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,699 no data
Current price$3792 (0.7x MSRP)$3739

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores35842560
Core clock speed1190 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1329 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors15,300 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate297.7135.6
Floating-point performance10,609 gflopsno data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin8-pin EPS

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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB16 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1430 MHz14.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth732.2 GB/s231.9 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA6.08.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2016 12 April 2021
Chip lithography 16 nm 8 nm

We couldn't decide between Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB and A16 PCIe. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB is a workstation graphics card while A16 PCIe is a desktop one.


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