NVIDIA RTX A1000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

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NVIDIA RTX A1000

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 22% (1777MHz vs 1462MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A1000

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 +89%

12.74 TFLOPS

RTX A1000

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

Graphics Card

Apr 2024

Release Date

Sep 2021

Quadro Ampere

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

727 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1462 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

18

SM Count

28

2304

Shading Units

3584

72

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

64

72

Tensor Cores

112

18

RT Cores

28

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

46.78 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

113.7 GPixel/s

105.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

6.737 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

6.737 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

105.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

170W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GA104

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GPU Variant

GA104-150-KC-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

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

8.6

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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