NVIDIA A100

The NVIDIA A100 is a data center GPU launched in 2020, built for AI and high-performance computing. It's based on NVIDIA's Ampere architecture. Known for excellent performance in both training and inference. Common in cloud offerings like AWS p4d or Azure ND A100 v4. Great balance of power and cost, so it is widely used for large-scale ML workloads. It can process up to 20x more performance than the older V100 GPUs for some AI tasks. Available in 40GB and 80GB memory variants.