NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB and AMD Radeon RX 5600 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, 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 63% higher pipelines: 3328 vs 2048
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1111 vs 707
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13683 vs 12137
  • Around 20% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 72813 vs 60737
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 Nov 2021 vs 21 Jan 2020
Pipelines 3328 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1111 vs 707
PassMark - G3D Mark 13683 vs 12137
Geekbench - OpenCL 72813 vs 60737

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

  • 2x more core clock speed: 1130 MHz vs 562 MHz
  • Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 199.7 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Core clock speed 1130 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed 1560 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate 199.7 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1111
707
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13683
12137
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
72813
60737
Name NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB AMD Radeon RX 5600
PassMark - G2D Mark 1111 707
PassMark - G3D Mark 13683 12137
Geekbench - OpenCL 72813 60737
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5815
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3385.355
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.913
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 240.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1030.098
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 19735

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB AMD Radeon RX 5600

Essentials

Architecture Ampere RDNA 1.0
Code name GA106 Navi 10
Launch date 23 Nov 2021 21 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating 133 130
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1560 MHz
Core clock speed 562 MHz 1130 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 124.8 GFLOPS (1:64) 399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS (1:1) 12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS 6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3328 2048
Pixel fill rate 57.60 GPixel/s 99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 124.8 GTexel/s 199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 12000 million 10300 million
Compute units 32

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 167 mm, 6.6 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width 69 mm, 2.7 inches Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.1
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6