In this video, we finally get our hands on the NVIDIA A100, a card we’ve been unable to acquire. We discuss how we obtained it, compare it to other contenders, dive into its specs, perform a teardown, and test its performance in various scenarios such as Ethereum mining, Folding@Home, and Resnet50 machine learning benchmarks. The video includes timestamps: 0:00 Intro, 1:06 How we got one, 1:58 Our contenders, 2:38 A100 Specs, 3:49 Teardown, 8:38 Jake sucks at throwing, 8:48 Buildup, 9:43 Shroud, 10:39 How to get it to boot, 10:56 It works!, 11:24 Blender, 14:05 Can we trick windows into running games on it? & GPU-Z, 15:27 Ethereum mining & afterburner options, 16:45 Folding@Home, 18:02 Resnet50 machine learning benchmark, 18:59 Worlds most expensive lint roller, 19:10 Resnet50 machine learning benchmark part 2, 21:12 Closing thoughts.
