NVIDIA Switch 2 GPU vs NVIDIA A2
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jun 2025
Nov 2021
Generation
Console GPU
Quadro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
—
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
561 MHz
1440 MHz
Boost Clock
1400 MHz
1770 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
1563 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
16GB
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128bit
128bit
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
200.1GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
12
10
Shading Units
1536
1280
TMUs
48
40
ROPs
16
32
Tensor Cores
48
40
RT Cores
12
10
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
22.40 GPixel/s
56.64 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
67.20 GTexel/s
70.80 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
8.602 TFLOPS
4.531 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.301 TFLOPS
4.531 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
2.150 TFLOPS
70.80 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA10B
GA107
Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
Unknown
Unknown
Die Size
200 mm²
Unknown
Board Design
TDP
40W
60W
Outputs
No outputs
No outputs
Suggested PSU
—
250 W
Power Connectors
—
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.6
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.