NVIDIA Quadro GP100 vs NVIDIA RTX A6000

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM Quadro GP100 and 48GB VRAM RTX A6000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro GP100 's Advantages

Lower TDP (235W vs 300W)

NVIDIA RTX A6000 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 25% (1800MHz vs 1442MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 732.2GB/s)

7168 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro GP100

10.34 TFLOPS

RTX A6000 +274%

38.71 TFLOPS

OctaneBench

Quadro GP100

240

RTX A6000 +150%

602

Quadro GP100

VS

RTX A6000

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Oct 2020

Quadro

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1304 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1442 MHz

Boost Clock

1800 MHz

715 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

48GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

732.2GB/s

Bandwidth

768.0GB/s

Render Config

56

SM Count

84

-

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

10752

224

TMUs

336

96

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

336

-

RT Cores

84

24 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

138.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

201.6 GPixel/s

323.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

604.8 GTexel/s

20.67 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

38.71 TFLOPS

10.34 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

38.71 TFLOPS

5.168 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

604.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP100

GPU Name

GA102

-

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

15.3 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

610 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

235W

TDP

300W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x DVI 4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.0

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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