NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q vs NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM GRID M6 8Q and 6GB VRAM RTX A3000 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q 's Advantages
More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)
NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock1230MHz
Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 160.4GB/s)
2560 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (70W vs 100W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GRID M6 8Q
2.218 TFLOPS
RTX A3000 Mobile
+354%
10.08 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2015
Release Date
Apr 2021
GRID
Generation
Ampere-MW
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
600 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1230 MHz
1253 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
6GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
160.4GB/s
Bandwidth
264.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
32
1536
Shading Units
4096
96
TMUs
128
64
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
128
-
RT Cores
32
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
46.21 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
78.72 GPixel/s
69.31 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
157.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
10.08 TFLOPS
2.218 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
10.08 TFLOPS
69.31 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
157.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
100W
TDP
70W
300 W
Suggested PSU
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM204
GPU Name
GA104
GM204-995-A1
GPU Variant
-
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
5.2 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
398 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
8.6
6.4
Shader Model
6.8
