NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 Passive vs Intel Arctic Sound-M

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 Passive Intel Arctic Sound-M

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 48GB VRAM Quadro RTX 8000 Passive and 16GB VRAM Arctic Sound M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 Passive 's Advantages

Boost Clock1620MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

Lower TDP (260W vs 500W)

Intel Arctic Sound-M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 672.0GB/s)

3584 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro RTX 8000 Passive +1%

14.93 TFLOPS

Arctic Sound M

14.75 TFLOPS

Quadro RTX 8000 Passive

VS

Arctic Sound M

Graphics Card

Aug 2018

Release Date

Jan 2022

Quadro

Generation

Data Center GPU

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1230 MHz

Base Clock

-

1620 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2e

384bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

672.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1229GB/s

Render Config

72

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

4608

Shading Units

8192

288

TMUs

256

96

ROPs

128

576

Tensor Cores

-

72

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

6 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

155.5 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

115.2 GPixel/s

466.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

230.4 GTexel/s

29.86 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

29.49 TFLOPS

14.93 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.75 TFLOPS

466.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.686 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU102

GPU Name

Arctic Sound

TU102-875-A1

GPU Variant

-

Turing

Architecture

Generation 12.5

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

12 nm

Process Size

10 nm

18.6 billion

Transistors

8 billion

754 mm²

Die Size

190 mm²

Board Design

260W

TDP

500W

600 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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