NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

Around 8% higher pipelines: 3328 vs 3072
Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 115 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1126 vs 738

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	3328 vs 3072
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 115 Watt
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1126 vs 738

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 562 MHz
Around 58% higher boost clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Around 45% higher texture fill rate: 181.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17730 vs 13743
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 88717 vs 72868
Around 79% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 10424 vs 5831

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2023 vs 23 Nov 2021
Core clock speed	1545 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed	1890 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate	181.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	17730 vs 13743
Geekbench - OpenCL	88717 vs 72868
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10424 vs 5831

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1126

738

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13743

17730

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

72868

88717

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

5831

10424

Name	NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	1126	738
PassMark - G3D Mark	13743	17730
Geekbench - OpenCL	72868	88717
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5831	10424

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Code name	GA106	AD107
Launch date	23 Nov 2021	2023
Place in performance rating	82	85
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	1890 MHz
Core clock speed	562 MHz	1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	4 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	181.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)	11.61 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS	11.61 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3328	3072
Pixel fill rate	57.60 GPixel/s	60.48 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s	181.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	115 Watt
Transistor count	12000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	167 mm, 6.6 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	69 mm, 2.7 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	256.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6