NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q vs AMD Radeon RX 6800

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM RTX A5000 8Q and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)

4352 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (230W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon RX 6800 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 24% (2105MHz vs 1695MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A5000 8Q +71%

27.77 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6800

16.17 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 8Q

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Radeon RX 6800

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Oct 2020

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1170 MHz

Base Clock

1700 MHz

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

2105 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

64

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

8192

Shading Units

3840

256

TMUs

240

96

ROPs

96

256

Tensor Cores

-

64

RT Cores

60

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

6 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

162.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

202.1 GPixel/s

433.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

505.2 GTexel/s

27.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

32.33 TFLOPS

27.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.17 TFLOPS

433.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1010 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Navi 21

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GPU Variant

Navi 21 XL (215-121000187)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

230W

TDP

250W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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