NVIDIA A100 vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
Side-by-side comparison of specifications, performance, and efficiency.
NVIDIA A100
OfficialArchitecture
Ampere
Year
2020
VRAM
40 GB
TDP
250 W
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
OfficialArchitecture
Ada Lovelace
Year
2023
VRAM
32 GB
TDP
250 W
Specifications
NVIDIA A100 NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
Architecture
Ampere Ada Lovelace
Launch Year
2020 2023
Form Factor
PCIe PCIe
VRAM
40 GB32 GB
Memory Bandwidth
1.6 TB/s576 GB/s
TDP
250 W250 W
Process Node
7nm 4nm
| Spec | NVIDIA A100 | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Launch Year | 2020 | 2023 |
| Form Factor | PCIe | PCIe |
| VRAM | 40 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1.6 TB/s | 576 GB/s |
| TDP | 250 W | 250 W |
| Process Node | 7nm | 4nm |
Performance (TFLOPS)
NVIDIA A100 NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
FP64
9.7 TFlops—
FP32
19.5 TFlops65.3 TFlops
FP16
312.0 TFlops—
BF16
312.0 TFlops—
FP8
—522.2 TFlops
INT8
624.0 TFlops—
| Precision | NVIDIA A100 | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| FP64 | 9.7 TFlops | — |
| FP32 | 19.5 TFlops | 65.3 TFlops |
| FP16 | 312.0 TFlops | — |
| BF16 | 312.0 TFlops | — |
| FP8 | — | 522.2 TFlops |
| INT8 | 624.0 TFlops | — |
FLOPS by Precision
Efficiency — TDP vs FP32 Performance
Analysis
Most Efficient
NVIDIA
RTX 5000 Ada
0.26 TFLOPS/W
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