NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q vs AMD Radeon RX 470D

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX A5000 12Q and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470D to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 41% (1695MHz vs 1206MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 211.2GB/s)

6400 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 470D 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 230W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A5000 12Q +542%

27.77 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470D

4.322 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 12Q

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Radeon RX 470D

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Oct 2016

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1170 MHz

Base Clock

926 MHz

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

64

SM Count

-

Compute Units

28

8192

Shading Units

1792

256

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

32

256

Tensor Cores

-

64

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

162.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

433.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

135.1 GTexel/s

27.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.322 TFLOPS

27.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.322 TFLOPS

433.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

270.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Ellesmere

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GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PROD

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

230W

TDP

120W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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