NVIDIA RTX A400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

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NVIDIA RTX A400 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM RTX A400 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A400 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 185W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1852MHz vs 1762MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A400

2.706 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP +425%

14.22 TFLOPS

RTX A400

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

Graphics Card

Apr 2024

Release Date

Jan 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

1627 MHz

1762 MHz

Boost Clock

1852 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

192bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

6

SM Count

30

-

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

3840

24

TMUs

120

16

ROPs

48

24

Tensor Cores

120

6

RT Cores

30

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

28.19 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

88.90 GPixel/s

42.29 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

222.2 GTexel/s

2.706 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.22 TFLOPS

2.706 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.22 TFLOPS

42.29 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

GA106

-

GPU Variant

GA106-400-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

12 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

185W

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 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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