NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

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NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM RTX A5000 Max Q and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 24% (1350MHz vs 1085MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

5504 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A5000 Max Q +1094%

16.59 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960A

1.389 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 Max Q

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GeForce GTX 960A

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Mar 2015

Quadro Ampere-M

Generation

GeForce 900A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

720 MHz

Base Clock

1029 MHz

1350 MHz

Boost Clock

1085 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

48

SM Count

-

6144

Shading Units

640

192

TMUs

40

96

ROPs

16

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

129.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.36 GPixel/s

259.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.40 GTexel/s

16.59 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

16.59 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1389 GFLOPS

259.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

43.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

80W

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

GM107

-

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

Ampere

Architecture

Maxwell

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

5.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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