NVIDIA A30 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A30 and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A30
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1200 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 165 Watt vs 250 Watt
Launch date | 12 Apr 2021 vs 13 August 2018 |
Boost clock speed | 1440 MHz vs 1200 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 12 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 165 Watt vs 250 Watt |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
- Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1005 MHz vs 930 MHz
- 11.5x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective
- Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 147584 vs 127026
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1005 MHz vs 930 MHz |
Memory clock speed | 14000 MHz vs 1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 147584 vs 127026 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA A30
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
Geekbench - OpenCL |
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Name | NVIDIA A30 | NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 127026 | 147584 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 19278 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 858 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 401.574 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 6432.348 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 43.914 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 215.219 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2101.927 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21578 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3652 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3290 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21578 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3652 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3290 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA A30 | NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
Code name | GA100 | TU102 |
Launch date | 12 Apr 2021 | 13 August 2018 |
Place in performance rating | 101 | 104 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $9,999 | |
Type | Workstation | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1440 MHz | 1200 MHz |
Core clock speed | 930 MHz | 1005 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 12 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 5.161 TFLOPS (1:2) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 10.32 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 10.32 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 3584 | |
Pixel fill rate | 138.2 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 322.6 GTexel/s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 165 Watt | 250 Watt |
Transistor count | 54200 million | 18,600 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm, 10.5 inches | 267 mm |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 8-pin EPS | 2x 8-pin |
Width | 112 mm, 4.4 inches | |
API support |
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OpenCL | 3.0 | |
DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 933.1 GB/s | |
Memory bus width | 3072 bit | |
Memory clock speed | 1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective | 14000 MHz |
Memory type | HBM2e |