NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q

VS

NVIDIA RTX A6000

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX A6000 and 16GB VRAM RTX A5500 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A6000 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1800MHz vs 1260MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Lower TDP (80W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A6000 +106%

38.71 TFLOPS

RTX A5500 Max Q

18.71 TFLOPS

RTX A6000

VS

RTX A5500 Max Q

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Mar 2022

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Quadro Ampere-M

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

585 MHz

1800 MHz

Boost Clock

1260 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

84

SM Count

58

10752

Shading Units

7424

336

TMUs

232

112

ROPs

96

336

Tensor Cores

232

84

RT Cores

58

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

201.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.0 GPixel/s

604.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

292.3 GTexel/s

38.71 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

18.71 TFLOPS

38.71 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

18.71 TFLOPS

604.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

292.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

80W

700 W

Suggested PSU

-

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GA103

-

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

22 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

496 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

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA GRID K100

2

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs Intel Arctic Sound M

3

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro 600

4

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI300

5

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA GRID K220Q

6

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro T2000 Mobile

7

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA L4

8

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro P600

9

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro 1000M

10

NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile

Related News

1

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

2

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

3

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

4

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

5

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

6

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

7

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

8

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

9

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

10

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!