Intel Arc Pro A40 vs NVIDIA H100 PCIe. Specifications, performance, tests

This section provides a detailed comparison of the fundamental technical specifications of the graphics cards Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It includes key information such as the GPU chip architecture, the number of processing units, and other core features that directly impact the overall performance of the cards in various applications, including gaming and professional workloads.

• GPU Chip
  DG2-128 GH100
• Execution units
  1024 7296
• Render Output Units
  32 24
• Texture Units
  64 456

This section provides a comparison of the memory configurations of Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It includes details such as the memory size, type (e.g., GDDR6, HBM2), and bandwidth, which are key factors that determine how efficiently the card handles large textures, data sets, and high-resolution tasks.Larger memory sizes are typically beneficial for demanding applications like 4K gaming and video editing.

• Memory Size
  6 GB 80 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 HBM2e
• Memory Clock
  2 GHz 1 GHz
• Memory Speed
  16 Gbps 2 Gbps
• Memory Bandwith
  192.0 GB/s 1,280 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  96 bit 5120 bit

This section focuses on comparing the clock speeds of Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It includes both the base and boost clock speeds, which directly influence the performance of the GPU during intensive tasks. Faster clock speeds typically translate to higher frame rates in games and quicker processing in compute-heavy applications.

• Base Clock
  1.5 GHz 1.065 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.7 GHz 1.65 GHz

This section examines the thermal design of Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It includes details such as power consumption (in watts) and thermal output during regular operation and overclocking. Efficient thermal management is essential for maintaining stable performance during long gaming sessions or other demanding tasks.

• TDP
  50 W 350 W
• Power Connectors
  No 8-pin EPS
• Suggested PSU
  250 W 750 W

This section compares the technical specifications of Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It highlights key features such as API support for DirectX, OpenGL, and Vulkan, which are crucial for running modern games and applications efficiently.These specifications ensure compatibility and optimal performance across a wide range of software environments.

• DirectX
  12_2 No
• OpenGL
  4.6 No
• OpenCL
  3.0 3.0
• Vulkan
  1.3 No
• Shader Model
  6.6 No

This section provides additional information about Intel Arc Pro A40 and NVIDIA H100 PCIe. It covers aspects such as release dates, interface compatibility, and other unique features that might not be covered in other sections.This helps users make a more informed decision about the suitability of each card for their specific use case.

• Architecture
  Generation 12.7 / Alchemist (Pro-Series) Hopper
• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x16
• Structure size
  6 nm 4 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2022 Q2/2022

• Pixel Rate
  54.40 GPixel/s 39.60 GPixel/s
• Texture Rate
  108.8 GTexel/s 752.4 GTexel/s
• FP16 (half)
  6.963 TFLOPS (2:1) 96.31 TFLOPS
• FP32 (float)
  3.482 TFLOPS 24.08 TFLOPS
• FP64 (double)
  870.4 GFLOPS 12.04 TFLOPS