NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada vs NVIDIA A16 PCIe

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX 6000 Ada and 16GB VRAM A16 PCIe to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 50% (2535MHz vs 1695MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 231.9GB/s)

16896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA A16 PCIe 's Advantages

Lower TDP (250W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 6000 Ada +2023%

92.15 TFLOPS

A16 PCIe

4.339 TFLOPS

RTX 6000 Ada

VS

A16 PCIe

Graphics Card

Dec 2022

Release Date

Apr 2021

Quadro Ada

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

2175 MHz

Base Clock

885 MHz

2535 MHz

Boost Clock

1695 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1812 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

231.9GB/s

Render Config

142

SM Count

10

-

Compute Units

-

18176

Shading Units

1280

568

TMUs

40

192

ROPs

32

568

Tensor Cores

40

142

RT Cores

10

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

96 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

486.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

54.24 GPixel/s

1440 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

67.80 GTexel/s

92.15 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.339 TFLOPS

92.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.339 TFLOPS

1440 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

135.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD102

GPU Name

GA107

AD102

GPU Variant

-

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

4 nm

Process Size

8 nm

76.3 billion

Transistors

Unknown

608 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

300W

TDP

250W

700 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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