Nvidia A100 White Paper

The nvidia a100 tensor core gpu implementation of the ga100 gpu includes the following units.

Nvidia a100 white paper. Nvidia tesla v100 sxm2 module with volta gv100 gpu. 2 system architecture figure 1 shows an exploded view of the major components in the nvidia dgx a100 system. The nvidia a100 tensor core gpu is based on the new nvidia ampere gpu architecture and builds upon the capabilities of the prior nvidia tesla v100 gpu. 7 gpcs 7 or 8 tpcs gpc 2 sms tpc up to 16 sms gpc 108 sms 64 fp32 cuda cores sm 6912 fp32 cuda cores per gpu 4 third generation tensor cores sm 432 third generation tensor cores per gpu 5 hbm2 stacks 10 512 bit memory controllers.

And provides links to the source code and white papers if available. The end user license agreements for the nvidia cuda toolkit the nvidia cuda samples the nvidia display driver and nvidia nsight. This white paper presents the tesla v100 accelerator and the volta gv100 gpu architecture. The world s most advanced data center gpu wp 08608 001 v1 1 2 tesla v100.

Introducing nvidia a100 tensor core gpu our 8th generation data center gpu for the age of elastic computing the new nvidia a100 tensor core gpu builds upon the capabilities of the prior nvidia tesla v100 gpu adding many new features while delivering significantly faster performance for hpc ai and data analytics workloads. Introducing the nvidia a100 tensor core gpu. This edition of the user guide describes the multi instance gpu feature of the nvidia a100 gpu. Also discussed is nvidia s powerful new dgx 1 server that utilizes eight tesla p100 accelerators.

For the complete documentation see the pdf nvidia dgx a100 system user guide. The nvidia dgx a100 system is the the universal system purpose built for all ai infrastructure and workloads from analytics to training to inference. In this white paper we ll take a look at the design and architecture of dgx a100. The system is built on eight nvidia a100 tensor core gpus.

This paper details both the tesla p100 accelerator and the pascal gp100 gpu architectures. At the core the nvidia dgx a100 system leverages the nvidia a100 gpu designed to efficiently accelerate large complex ai workloads as well as several small workloads including enhancements and new features for increased performance over the v100 gpu. The ai computing and hpc powerhouse. It adds many new features and delivers significantly faster performance for hpc ai and data analytics workloads.