GPU Comparison

NVIDIA A100 SXMvsNVIDIA RTX 5090

Comprehensive comparison for AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing workloads.

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NVIDIA A100 SXM

Ampere Architecture

VRAM80 GB HBM2e
FP32 Performance19.5 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth2039 GB/s
TDP400W
Avg. Price/Hour$1.05
Performance Leader
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Blackwell Architecture

VRAM32 GB GDDR7
FP32 Performance125 TFLOPS
Memory Bandwidth1792 GB/s
TDP575W
Avg. Price/Hour$0.55

Detailed Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA A100 SXMNVIDIA RTX 5090
Architecture
Ampere
Blackwell
Release Year
2020
2025
VRAM
80 GB+150.0%
32 GB
Memory Type
HBM2e
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
2039 GB/s+13.8%
1792 GB/s
FP32 Performance
19.5 TFLOPS
125 TFLOPS+84.4%
FP16 Performance
78 TFLOPS
250 TFLOPS+68.8%
INT8 Performance
624 TOPS
1000 TOPS+37.6%
Tensor Cores
6912
21760
CUDA Cores
6912
21760
TDP
400W
575W
Form Factor
SXM
Consumer
NVLink Support
Yes
No
Avg. Price/Hour
$1.05+90.9%
$0.55

Performance Breakdown

Compute Performance

Single-precision floating-point performance for general compute workloads

NVIDIA A100 SXM
19.5TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
125TFLOPS

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 84.4% faster

AI Training Performance

Half-precision performance optimized for deep learning training

NVIDIA A100 SXM
78TFLOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
250TFLOPS

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 68.8% faster

AI Inference Performance

Integer performance for efficient model inference and deployment

NVIDIA A100 SXM
624TOPS
NVIDIA RTX 5090
1000TOPS

NVIDIA RTX 5090 is 37.6% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU and memory

NVIDIA A100 SXM
2039GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 5090
1792GB/s

NVIDIA A100 SXM is 13.8% faster

Performance

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Memory

NVIDIA A100 SXM

Value

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Efficiency

NVIDIA RTX 5090

Ideal Workloads

NVIDIA

NVIDIA A100 SXM

ML Training
AI Inference
Data Analytics
HPC
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 5090

AI Development
Content Creation
Gaming Workloads

Cost Analysis

Hourly Rate

NVIDIA A100 SXM
$1.05per hour
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$0.55per hour
Savings with NVIDIA RTX 5090$0.50 (48%)

Daily Cost

NVIDIA A100 SXM
$25.20per day
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$13.20per day
Savings with NVIDIA RTX 5090$12.00 (48%)

Monthly Cost

NVIDIA A100 SXM
$766.50per month
NVIDIA RTX 5090
$401.50per month
Savings with NVIDIA RTX 5090$365.00 (48%)

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