NVIDIA Ampere architecture

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NVIDIA Ampere architecture is a GPU microarchitecture from NVIDIA that powers RTX 30-series graphics cards, delivering significant improvements in ray tracing, AI performance, and power efficiency over previous generations.

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NVIDIA Ampere architecture canonical 2
NVIDIA H100 1

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instanceOf GPU microarchitecture
announcementDate 2020-05-14
codename Ampere
developer NVIDIA
linked to: NVIDIA Corporation
fabricationProcess 7 nm
8 nm
firstGamingGPUsAnnounced GeForce RTX 3070
linked to: GeForce 30 Series

GeForce RTX 3080
linked to: RTX

GeForce RTX 3090
linked to: GeForce 30 Series
firstProductAnnounced NVIDIA A100
improvementOver NVIDIA Turing architecture AI performance
NVIDIA Turing architecture power efficiency
NVIDIA Turing architecture ray tracing performance
includes CUDA Cores
second-generation RT Cores
third-generation Tensor Cores
marketedAs NVIDIA A-series for data center
NVIDIA RTX A-series for professional visualization
RTX 30 Series for gaming
namedAfter André-Marie Ampère
notableGPU GeForce RTX 3060
linked to: GeForce 30 Series

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
linked to: GeForce 30 Series

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
linked to: GeForce 30 Series

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
linked to: RTX

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
linked to: RTX

NVIDIA A100
NVIDIA A30
NVIDIA A40
NVIDIA RTX A6000
predecessor NVIDIA Turing architecture
primaryFoundry Samsung Electronics
linked to: Samsung

TSMC
successor NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture
supports CUDA
linked to: NVIDIA CUDA

DirectX 12 Ultimate
linked to: DirectX

DisplayPort 1.4a
linked to: DisplayPort

GDDR6 memory
GDDR6X memory
HDMI 2.1
NVIDIA DLSS
NVIDIA RTX platform
linked to: RTX

PCI Express 4.0
linked to: PCI Express

Vulkan ray tracing
linked to: Vulkan

hardware-accelerated ray tracing
targetMarket consumer gaming
enterprise data centers
professional visualization
useCase AI and machine learning workloads
data center accelerators
gaming GPUs
high-performance computing

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RTX basedOn NVIDIA Ampere architecture
Tensor Cores usedInProductLine NVIDIA H100
linked to: NVIDIA Ampere architecture
NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture predecessor NVIDIA Ampere architecture