NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro M6000

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX A6000 and 12GB VRAM Quadro M6000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A6000 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 62% (1800MHz vs 1114MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 317.4GB/s)

7680 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro M6000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (250W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A6000 +465%

38.71 TFLOPS

Quadro M6000

6.844 TFLOPS

RTX A6000

VS

Quadro M6000

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Mar 2015

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

988 MHz

1800 MHz

Boost Clock

1114 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

317.4GB/s

Render Config

84

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

10752

Shading Units

3072

336

TMUs

192

112

ROPs

96

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

201.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

106.9 GPixel/s

604.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

213.9 GTexel/s

38.71 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

38.71 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.844 TFLOPS

604.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

213.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GM200

-

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

8 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

601 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

250W

700 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 4x DisplayPort 1.4a

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

5.2

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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