NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile vs NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile and NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q 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, 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile

NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile

Around 50% higher core clock speed: 1080 MHz vs 722 MHz
2881.3x more texture fill rate: 199.7 GTexel/s vs 69.31 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1536
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
3.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12530 vs 3568

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1080 MHz vs 722 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s vs 69.31 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4096 vs 1536
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	12530 vs 3568

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
3.3x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 556 vs 503

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	556 vs 503

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

503

556

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

12530

3568

Name	NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile	NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
PassMark - G2D Mark	503	556
PassMark - G3D Mark	12530	3568
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20429
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20429
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
Geekbench - OpenCL	78966

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile	NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GA104	GM204
Place in performance rating	168	187
Launch date		30 August 2015
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz
Core clock speed	1080 MHz	722 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	199.7 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.78 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.78 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4096	1536
Pixel fill rate	99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s	69.31 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	5,200 million
Floating-point performance		2,218 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
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	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	288 GB/s	160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)	5012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5