NVIDIA RTX A4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 16GB VRAM RTX A4000 and 512MB VRAM Quadro FX 580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A4000 's Advantages

Released 12 years late

Boost Clock1560MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

6112 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A4000 +26525%

19.17 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 580

0.072 TFLOPS

RTX A4000

VS

Quadro FX 580

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Apr 2009

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Quadro FX

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

-

1560 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

6144

Shading Units

32

192

TMUs

16

96

ROPs

8

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

149.8 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.600 GPixel/s

299.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.200 GTexel/s

19.17 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

19.17 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

72.00 GFLOPS

299.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

G96C

GA104-875-A1

GPU Variant

G96-875-C1

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Board Design

140W

TDP

40W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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