NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 2.5x more core clock speed: 2295 MHz vs 915 MHz
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 2550 MHz vs 2505 MHz
  • 573.4x more texture fill rate: 816.0 GTexel/s vs 1,423 GTexel/s
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1221 vs 942
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 34223 vs 27821
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 3 Dec 2022
Core clock speed 2295 MHz vs 915 MHz
Boost clock speed 2550 MHz vs 2505 MHz
Texture fill rate 816.0 GTexel/s vs 1,423 GTexel/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1221 vs 942
PassMark - G3D Mark 34223 vs 27821

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

  • Around 78% higher pipelines: 18176 vs 10240
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 300 Watt vs 320 Watt
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 74% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 318285 vs 248379
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 18176 vs 10240
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 5 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt vs 320 Watt
Maximum memory size 48 GB vs 16 GB
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 318285 vs 248379

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1221
942
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
34223
27821
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
248379
318285
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
PassMark - G2D Mark 1221 942
PassMark - G3D Mark 34223 27821
Geekbench - OpenCL 248379 318285
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 28346

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
Code name AD103 AD102
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 3 Dec 2022
Place in performance rating 4 6

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2550 MHz 2505 MHz
Core clock speed 2295 MHz 915 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 4 nm
Pipelines 10240 18176
Pixel fill rate 285.6 GPixel/s 481.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 816.0 GTexel/s 1,423 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 320 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 45900 million 76300 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Triple-slot Dual-slot
Height 61 mm, 2.4 inches
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 310 mm, 12.2 inches 267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 Watt 700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 16-pin 1x 16-pin
Width 140 mm, 5.5 inches 112 mm, 4.4 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 16 GB 48 GB
Memory bandwidth 736.3 GB/s 960.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 bit
Memory clock speed 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6X GDDR6