RTX A500 Embedded vs GRID M60 8Q
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM RTX A500 Embedded and 8GB VRAM GRID M60 8Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
RTX A500 Embedded Advantages
Released 6 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 13% (1335MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (20W vs 225W)
GRID M60 8Q Advantages
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX A500 Embedded
+13%
5468
GRID M60 8Q
4825
Graphics Card
Mar 2022
Release Date
Aug 2015
Quadro Ampere-M
Generation
GRID
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
435 MHz
Base Clock
557 MHz
1335 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
96.00GB/s
Bandwidth
160.4GB/s
Render Config
16
SM Count
-
2048
Shading Units
2048
64
TMUs
128
32
ROPs
64
64
Tensor Cores
-
16
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
42.72 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
75.39 GPixel/s
85.44 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
150.8 GTexel/s
5.468 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
5.468 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.825 TFLOPS
85.44 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
150.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
20W
TDP
225W
-
Suggested PSU
550 W
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GA107S
GPU Name
GM204
Ampere
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
28 nm
8.7 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²
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
