NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
2.3x more core clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 1095 MHz
Around 87% higher boost clock speed: 2640 MHz vs 1410 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 7 nm
2x lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 400 Watt
Around 85% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)

Launch date	2023 vs 14 May 2020
Core clock speed	2505 MHz vs 1095 MHz
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz vs 1410 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 400 Watt
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Around 92% higher texture fill rate: 609.1 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
Around 80% higher pipelines: 6912 vs 3840
5x more maximum memory size: 40 GB vs 8 GB
Around 97% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 200534 vs 101905

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	609.1 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines	6912 vs 3840
Maximum memory size	40 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	200534 vs 101905

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

101905

200534

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
Geekbench - OpenCL	101905	200534
PassMark - G2D Mark	1088
PassMark - G3D Mark	19849
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10620
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	307.359
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	33.767
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	182.819
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1514.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6622.553
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		21006
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		21006
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		27823
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		27823
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		51880
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		51880

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ampere
Code name	AD106	GA100
Launch date	2023	14 May 2020
Place in performance rating	74	10
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz	1410 MHz
Core clock speed	2505 MHz	1095 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	316.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	9.746 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS (1:1)	77.97 TFLOPS (4:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS	19.49 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	6912
Pixel fill rate	126.7 GPixel/s	225.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s	609.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	400 Watt
Transistor count		54200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt	800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	40 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	1555 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	5120 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2e
High bandwidth memory (HBM)