A16 PCIe

Ampere NVIDIA A-Series Data Center GDDR6 2021 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture: Ampere
Launch Date: 2021-04-12
CUDA Cores: 1,280
Memory: 16 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth: 200.1 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 250 W
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Data Center GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA A16 PCIe
GPU Codename	GA107
Architecture	Ampere
Launch Date	2021-04-12
Market Segment Notes	Data Center in NVIDIA A-Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	GA107
Chip Variant / Package	FCBGA-1358
Process Node	Samsung 8 nm
Transistor Count	8.7 billion
Die Size	200 mm²
CUDA Cores	1280
SM Count	10
TMUs	40
ROPs	32
AI Units / Tensor Cores	40
RT Units / RT Cores	10
Base Clock	1,312 MHz
Boost Clock	1,755 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	56.16 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	70.2 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	4.49 TFLOPS
FP16 Throughput	4.49 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.14 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	16 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Memory Clock	1,563 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	200.1 GB/s
L2 Cache	2 MB
L1 Cache	128 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	250 W
Recommended PSU	600 W
Power Connectors	8-pin EPS
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Slot Width	Dual-slot, 267 mm length
Card Length	267 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	8.6
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.2
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Why It Mattered

A16 PCIe is a NVIDIA A-Series accelerator from the Ampere generation. Its historical context is data-center deployment rather than gaming, so form factor, memory capacity, interconnect, virtualization features, and server compatibility are the details that make this entry useful.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-08-13

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Primary / manufacturer sources

New NVIDIA RTX GPUs Power Next Generation of Workstations and PCs for Millions of Artists, Designers, Engineers and Virtual Desktop UsersOfficial April 12, 2021 announcement explicitly introducing the NVIDIA A10 and A16 data-center GPUsOpen source
NVIDIA A16 datasheetOfficial quad-GPU board specifications for 4x 16 GB, PCIe Gen4 x16, 250 W, and an 8-pin CPU power connectorOpen source
NVIDIA A16 PCIe GPU Accelerator board specificationOfficial quad-GPU board specification stating a 128-bit memory bus and 16 GB GDDR6 per GPUOpen source

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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