NVIDIA RTX A2000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 170 Watt
| Launch date | 10 Aug 2021 vs 12 Jan 2021 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 70 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- 2.3x more core clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 562 MHz
- Around 48% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1200 MHz
- Around 59% higher texture fill rate: 199.0 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
- Around 8% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 3328
- 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
- Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17107 vs 13585
- Around 20% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 88251 vs 73337
- Around 46% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1961 vs 1345
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Core clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 562 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1777 MHz vs 1200 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 199.0 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s |
| Pipelines | 3584 vs 3328 |
| Maximum memory size | 12 GB vs 6 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 17107 vs 13585 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 88251 vs 73337 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1961 vs 1345 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
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| Name | NVIDIA RTX A2000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
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| PassMark - G2D Mark | 971 | 971 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 13585 | 17107 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 73337 | 88251 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1345 | 1961 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 299.369 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4021.382 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 28.778 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 188.944 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1152.664 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 22495 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 22495 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA RTX A2000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Code name | GA106 | GA106 |
| Launch date | 10 Aug 2021 | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | $329 |
| Place in performance rating | 128 | 134 |
| Type | Desktop | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1200 MHz | 1777 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 562 MHz | 1320 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 124.8 GFLOPS (1:64) | 199.0 GFLOPS (1:64) |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 7.987 TFLOPS (1:1) | 12.74 TFLOPS (1:1) |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 7.987 TFLOPS | 12.74 TFLOPS |
| Pipelines | 3328 | 3584 |
| Pixel fill rate | 57.60 GPixel/s | 85.30 GPixel/s |
| Texture fill rate | 124.8 GTexel/s | 199.0 GTexel/s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 70 Watt | 170 Watt |
| Transistor count | 13250 million | 13250 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 4x mini-DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Form factor | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 167 mm (6.6 inches) | 242 mm (9.5 inches) |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 250 Watt | 450 Watt |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 12-pin |
| Width | 69 mm (2.7 inches) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.6 | 6.5 |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 360 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective) | 1875 MHz (15 Gbps effective) |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
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