NVIDIA A30 24GB Specs, Benchmarks & Pricing

The NVIDIA A30, launched on April 12th, 2021 with part number 900-21001-0040-100, is a professional-grade accelerator geared towards machine learning and AI computation. Built on the GA100 graphics processor and utilizing a 7 nm process, it excels in handling large-scale AI and machine learning tasks. The A30 is notable for its high memory bandwidth and substantial tensor core count, which significantly boosts the speed of machine learning applications. Its optimized power consumption also makes it a preferred choice for sustainable, high-efficiency data center deployments.

Strengths

  • Excellent FP32 compute performance (top 4% of GPUs)
  • Excellent memory capacity (top 14% of GPUs)

Specifications for NVIDIA A30

SpecificationPerformance Ranking
FP32 TFLOPs
96th @ 165 TFLOPs (Top Tier)(Top)
FP16 TFLOPs
68th @ 165 TFLOPs (Mid Tier)(Mid)
Tensor Core Count
60th @ 224 Cores (Mid Tier)(Mid)
Memory Capacity (GB)
86th @ 24 GB (Top Tier)(Top)
Memory Bandwidth (GB/s)
88th @ 933.3 GB/s (Top Tier)(Top)
Int8 TOPs
75th @ 330 TOPs (Mid Tier)(Mid)

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Price History

NVIDIA A30 Price History

This chart tracks NVIDIA A30 prices over the past 6 months based on eBay listings. The green line shows the median price across all listings each day, while the yellow line shows the average of the three lowest-priced listings—a useful indicator for finding deals.

Trend: Over this period, the lowest average price has been down 47.7%. The current lowest average is $2,666, compared to a typical $4,564 over the period. The lowest average price is calculated as the average of the three lowest-priced listings each day.

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Product Identifiers

Manufacturer Part Numbers (6)
NVIDIA Part Number
900-21001-0040-000
NVIDIA Part Number
900-21001-0040-100
NVIDIA Part Number
900-21001-0140-130
NVIDIA Part Number
900-21001-0205-000
Board ID
PG506-232
Board ID
PG506-242
Available from 6 Partners (10 products)
Dell
NVIDIA Ampere A30 165W 24GB Passive FHFL Double Wide Full Height PCIe GPU
1GXPG(part number)
NVIDIA Ampere A30 165W 24GB Passive FHFL Double Wide Full Height PCIe GPU
W3C1G(part number)
Dell NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU Accelerator 24GB
699-21001-0205-600(part number)
Dell NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU Accelerator 24GB
699-21001-0205-601(part number)
HPE
NVIDIA A30 PCIe Non-CEC Accelerator for HPE
R9S38C(part number)
Lenovo
ThinkSystem NVIDIA A30 24GB PCIe Gen4 Passive GPU w/o CEC
4X67A76581(part number)
PNY
PNY NVIDIA A30 Module 24GB HBM2 with ECC
TCSA30M-PB(sku)
Supermicro
Supermicro A30 Passive Graphic Card 24 GB HBM2
GPU-NVTA30(part number)
NVIDIA A30 24GB CoWoS HBM2 PCIe 4.0 W/O CEC
GPU-NVA30-NC(part number)
Cisco
NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU for UCS C-Series
UCSC-GPU-A30=(part number)

References

Notes

  1. fp32TFLOPS: NOTE: This is the Tensor Core FP32 performance, not the CUDA FP32 performance. Noted in the data sheet as "NVIDIA A30 delivers 165 teraFLOPS (TFLOPS) of TF32 deep learning performance."
  2. fp16TFLOPS: NOTE: This is the Tensor Core FP16 performance, not the CUDA FP16 performance.
  3. MSRP of $4,599 USD verified from 3 sources - Cyfuture Cloud cites Thinkmate offering the NVIDIA A30 GPU at $4,599.00, Amazon lists the PNY NVIDIA A30 Module 24GB at $5,199.00, and router-switch.com notes the retail price hovers between $3,500-$5,000 depending on supplier and availability.
  4. NVIDIA part number 900-21001-0040-000 sourced from multiple vendor listings including Acmemicro and Exxact for the Tensor Core A30 24GB HBM2 Dual Slot PCIe 4.0 GPU Card with Passive Cooling
  5. NVIDIA part number 900-21001-0040-100 sourced from multiple vendor listings for the NVIDIA A30 GPU Non-CEC 24GB variant
  6. NVIDIA part number 900-21001-0140-130 sourced from serversupply.com for Dell variant - NVIDIA Ampere A30 165W 24GB Passive FHFL Double Wide Full Height PCIe GPU
  7. NVIDIA part number 900-21001-0205-000 sourced from enterasource.com for NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU 24GB HBM2 AI HPC Inference variant
  8. Board ID PG506-232 and PG506-242 sourced from TechPowerUp GPU Database. Both are variants of the NVIDIA A30 based on GA100 graphics processor with 3584 shading units, 224 tensor cores, 24GB HBM2 memory
  9. Dell part numbers 1GXPG and W3C1G sourced from itcreations.com for Dell NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU Accelerator 24GB HBM2
  10. Dell OEM part number 699-21001-0205-600 sourced from serversupply.com and shop.bytestock.com for Dell NVIDIA A30 variant
  11. Dell OEM part number 699-21001-0205-601 sourced from itcreations.com for Dell NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU Accelerator with dual-slot form factor
  12. HPE part number R9S38C sourced from hpe.com official product catalog for NVIDIA A30 PCIe Non-CEC Accelerator for HPE
  13. Lenovo part number 4X67A76581 sourced from Lenovo Press Product Guide (lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp1774) for ThinkSystem NVIDIA A30 24GB PCIe Gen4 Passive GPU w/o CEC
  14. PNY SKU TCSA30M-PB sourced from pny.com/en-eu and scan.co.uk for PNY NVIDIA A30 Module 24GB HBM2 with ECC
  15. Supermicro part number GPU-NVTA30 sourced from exxactcorp.com and sabrepc.com for Supermicro A30 Passive 24 GB HBM2 Graphic Card
  16. Supermicro part number GPU-NVA30-NC sourced from ahead-it.eu for NVIDIA A30 24GB CoWoS HBM2 PCIe 4.0 without CEC (corresponding to NVIDIA part number 900-21001-0040-100)
  17. Cisco part number UCSC-GPU-A30= sourced from Cisco official datasheet (cisco.com) for NVIDIA A30 Tensor Core GPU for UCS C-Series rack servers