NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB vs NVIDIA A10G

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB and NVIDIA A10G 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.

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

NVIDIA A10G

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 1320 MHz
Around 5% higher texture fill rate: 515.3 GTexel/s vs 492.5 GTexel/s
Around 6% higher pipelines: 9728 vs 9216
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Around 44% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective)

Core clock speed	1335 MHz vs 1320 MHz
Texture fill rate	515.3 GTexel/s vs 492.5 GTexel/s
Pipelines	9728 vs 9216
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A10G

Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 168978 vs 166834

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1710 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	168978 vs 166834

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA A10G

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

166834

168978

Name	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB	NVIDIA A10G
Geekbench - OpenCL	166834	168978
PassMark - G2D Mark		567
PassMark - G3D Mark		18488

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB	NVIDIA A10G
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ampere
Code name	AD103	GA102
Place in performance rating	53	54
Launch date		12 Apr 2021
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1710 MHz
Core clock speed	1335 MHz	1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	9728	9216
Pixel fill rate	189.8 GPixel/s	164.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	515.3 GTexel/s	492.5 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	45900 million	28300 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		985.0 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		31.52 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		31.52 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	8-pin EPS
Length		267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)		450 Watt
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	16 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	576.0 GB/s	600.2 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1563 MHz (12.5 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6