NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

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NVIDIA RTX A6000 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX A6000 and 16GB VRAM Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A6000 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 33% (1800MHz vs 1350MHz)

More VRAM (48GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 384.0GB/s)

7680 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A6000 +366%

38.71 TFLOPS

Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

8.294 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

RTX A6000 +125%

17796

Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

7879

Blender

RTX A6000 +280%

5549

Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

1458

OctaneBench

RTX A6000 +414%

602

Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

117

RTX A6000

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Quadro RTX 5000 Max Q

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

May 2019

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Quadro Mobile

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

600 MHz

1800 MHz

Boost Clock

1350 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

384.0GB/s

Render Config

84

SM Count

48

-

Compute Units

-

10752

Shading Units

3072

336

TMUs

192

112

ROPs

64

336

Tensor Cores

384

84

RT Cores

48

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

201.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

86.40 GPixel/s

604.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

259.2 GTexel/s

38.71 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

16.59 TFLOPS

38.71 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.294 TFLOPS

604.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

259.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

TU104

-

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Turing

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

12 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

80W

700 W

Suggested PSU

-

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

7.5

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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