NVIDIA RTX A4000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A4000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A4000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 2.8x more pipelines: 6144 vs 2176
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 140 Watt vs 175 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19545 vs 16476
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1026 vs 856
  • Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 121768 vs 87635
  • Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 420.465 vs 241.214
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4156.52 vs 3870.683
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 32.297 vs 27.021
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 162.131 vs 160.92
  • Around 49% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1895.111 vs 1269.445
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22050 vs 20969
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22050 vs 20969
  • 1302x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2604 vs 2
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 vs 2 July 2019
Pipelines 6144 vs 2176
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt vs 175 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19545 vs 16476
PassMark - G2D Mark 1026 vs 856
Geekbench - OpenCL 121768 vs 87635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 420.465 vs 241.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4156.52 vs 3870.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 32.297 vs 27.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.131 vs 160.92
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1895.111 vs 1269.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 22050 vs 20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 22050 vs 20969
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2604 vs 2

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

  • 2x more core clock speed: 1470 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1560 MHz
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5567 vs 3715
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5026 vs 3355
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5567 vs 3715
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5026 vs 3355
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1470 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1650 MHz vs 1560 MHz
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5567 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5026 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5567 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5026 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19545
16476
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1026
856
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
121768
87635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
420.465
241.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4156.52
3870.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
32.297
27.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
162.131
160.92
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1895.111
1269.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22050
20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
5026
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22050
20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
5026
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2604
2
Name NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
PassMark - G3D Mark 19545 16476
PassMark - G2D Mark 1026 856
Geekbench - OpenCL 121768 87635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 420.465 241.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4156.52 3870.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 32.297 27.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.131 160.92
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1895.111 1269.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 22050 20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 5026
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 22050 20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 5026
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2604 2

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA104 TU106
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 2 July 2019
Place in performance rating 108 148
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1560 MHz 1650 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1470 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 599.0 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 19.17 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 19.17 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6144 2176
Pixel fill rate 149.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 299.5 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 175 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 10.8 B
CUDA cores 2176
Maximum GPU temperature 89 C
Render output units 64

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort
Display Port 1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 241 mm (9.5 inches) 9.0” (228.60mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 8 pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches) 2-Slot
Height 4.435” (112.6mm)

API support

DirectX 12.2 12.1
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.6 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready