NVIDIA RTX A2000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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 - 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 RTX A2000

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
3.6x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 928

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Aug 2021 vs 20 September 2018
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	971 vs 928

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

2.4x more core clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 562 MHz
Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1200 MHz
9.3x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 21601 vs 13585
Around 84% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 134929 vs 73337
2.6x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3537 vs 1345

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1350 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed	1545 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	21601 vs 13585
Geekbench - OpenCL	134929 vs 73337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3537 vs 1345

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

971

928

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13585

21601

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

73337

134929

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1345

3537

Name	NVIDIA RTX A2000	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark - G2D Mark	971	928
PassMark - G3D Mark	13585	21601
Geekbench - OpenCL	73337	134929
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1345	3537
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		41.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		174.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1987.605
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A2000	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA106	TU102
Launch date	10 Aug 2021	20 September 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$449	$999
Place in performance rating	128	91
Price now		$1,279.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		17.22
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	1545 MHz
Core clock speed	562 MHz	1350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3328
Pixel fill rate	57.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	13250 million	18,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	167 mm (6.6 inches)	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 8-pin
Width	69 mm (2.7 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	288 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6