NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA RTX A5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and NVIDIA RTX A5000 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 - 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).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

NVIDIA RTX A5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Around 56% higher boost clock speed: 2640 MHz vs 1695 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 230 Watt
Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1108 vs 1033

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2023 vs 12 Apr 2021
Core clock speed	2505 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 230 Watt
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1108 vs 1033

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5000

Around 37% higher texture fill rate: 433.9 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
2.1x more pipelines: 8192 vs 3840
3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB
Around 52% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 154400 vs 101781
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22858 vs 19890
Around 87% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 581.432 vs 311.253
Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 54.372 vs 33.932
Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 191.518 vs 169.697
Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2038.811 vs 1500.926
Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6836.931 vs 6622.553

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	433.9 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines	8192 vs 3840
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	154400 vs 101781
PassMark - G3D Mark	22858 vs 19890
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432 vs 311.253
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372 vs 33.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518 vs 169.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811 vs 1500.926
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931 vs 6622.553

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A5000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

101781

154400

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1108

1033

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

19890

22858

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

311.253

581.432

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

33.932

54.372

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

169.697

191.518

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1500.926

2038.811

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6622.553

6836.931

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA RTX A5000
Geekbench - OpenCL	101781	154400
PassMark - G2D Mark	1108	1033
PassMark - G3D Mark	19890	22858
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10620
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	311.253	581.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	33.932	54.372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	169.697	191.518
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1500.926	2038.811
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6622.553	6836.931
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		22508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		22508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3355

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA RTX A5000
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ampere
Code name	AD106	GA102
Launch date	2023	12 Apr 2021
Place in performance rating	74	71
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz	1695 MHz
Core clock speed	2505 MHz	1170 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	316.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	867.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS (1:1)	27.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS	27.77 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	8192
Pixel fill rate	126.7 GPixel/s	162.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s	433.9 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	230 Watt
Transistor count		28300 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	4x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 8-pin
Length		267 mm (10.5 inches)
Width		112 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	24 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	768 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6