NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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.

NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Around 41% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1200 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 12 nm
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 250 Watt

Launch date	21 Mar 2023 vs 13 August 2018
Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 53% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 146968 vs 96349
Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 876 vs 554
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19748 vs 15961

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	146968 vs 96349
PassMark - G2D Mark	876 vs 554
PassMark - G3D Mark	19748 vs 15961

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

96349

146968

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

554

876

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15961

19748

Name	NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
Geekbench - OpenCL	96349	146968
PassMark - G2D Mark	554	876
PassMark - G3D Mark	15961	19748
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 RTX 3000 Ada Generation	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Turing
Code name	AD106	TU102
Launch date	21 Mar 2023	13 August 2018
Place in performance rating	95	96
Launch price (MSRP)		$9,999
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1200 MHz
Core clock speed	1395 MHz	1005 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	12 nm
Pipelines	4608
Pixel fill rate	81.36 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	244.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	22900 million	18,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 8-pin
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	256.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6