NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs NVIDIA A30 PCIe

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

NVIDIA A30 PCIe

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and 24GB VRAM A30 PCIe to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1650MHz vs 1440MHz)

NVIDIA A30 PCIe 's Advantages

More VRAM (24GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (165W vs 184W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

7.181 TFLOPS

A30 PCIe +43%

10.32 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

1893

A30 PCIe +7%

2036

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

VS

A30 PCIe

Graphics Card

Dec 2021

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 20

Generation

Tesla Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1470 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

1650 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2e

192bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

-

34

SM Count

56

2176

Shading Units

3584

136

TMUs

224

48

ROPs

96

272

Tensor Cores

224

34

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

79.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

224.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

14.36 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

7.181 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

224.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Board Design

184W

TDP

165W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

GA100

TU106-300-KA-A1

GPU Variant

-

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

7 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

8.0

6.6

Shader Model

N/A

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