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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 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: 1112 vs 1036
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 1112 vs 1036

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: 154456 vs 101865
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22861 vs 19907
  • 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 154456 vs 101865
PassMark - G3D Mark 22861 vs 19907
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
101865
154456
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1112
1036
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19907
22861
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 101865 154456
PassMark - G2D Mark 1112 1036
PassMark - G3D Mark 19907 22861
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