NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

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NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX A5000 8Q and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 360.0GB/s)

4608 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GA104 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1777MHz vs 1695MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Lower TDP (170W vs 230W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A5000 8Q +117%

27.77 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

12.74 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 8Q

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 GA104

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Sep 2021

Quadro Ampere

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1170 MHz

Base Clock

1320 MHz

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

64

SM Count

28

8192

Shading Units

3584

256

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

48

256

Tensor Cores

112

64

RT Cores

28

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

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Theoretical Performance

162.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.30 GPixel/s

433.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

27.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

27.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

433.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

230W

TDP

170W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GA104

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GPU Variant

GA104-150-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

628 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

6.6

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