NVIDIA RTX A5000 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A5000 and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 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 - 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.

NVIDIA RTX A5000

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5000

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22894 vs 16033
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1038 vs 748
Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 154660 vs 105171
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 581.432 vs 226.447
Around 64% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6836.931 vs 4161.764
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 54.372 vs 25.476
Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 191.518 vs 118.544
Around 84% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2038.811 vs 1106.12
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22508 vs 19811
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22508 vs 19811

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Apr 2021 vs 13 August 2018
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	22894 vs 16033
PassMark - G2D Mark	1038 vs 748
Geekbench - OpenCL	154660 vs 105171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432 vs 226.447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931 vs 4161.764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372 vs 25.476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518 vs 118.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811 vs 1106.12
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508 vs 19811
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508 vs 19811

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1620 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1815 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 230 Watt
7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1620 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Boost clock speed	1815 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 230 Watt
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3719 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3719 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A5000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

22894

16033

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1038

748

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

154660

105171

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

581.432

226.447

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6836.931

4161.764

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

54.372

25.476

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

191.518

118.544

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2038.811

1106.12

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

19811

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

3719

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3358

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

19811

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

3719

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3358

Name	NVIDIA RTX A5000	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
PassMark - G3D Mark	22894	16033
PassMark - G2D Mark	1038	748
Geekbench - OpenCL	154660	105171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432	226.447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931	4161.764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372	25.476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518	118.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811	1106.12
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508	19811
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508	19811
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		10685

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A5000	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA102	TU104
Launch date	12 Apr 2021	13 August 2018
Place in performance rating	65	154
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,299
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1815 MHz
Core clock speed	1170 MHz	1620 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	867.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	27.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	27.77 TFLOPS
Pipelines	8192
Pixel fill rate	162.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	433.9 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt	200 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million	13,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm (10.5 inches)	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm (4.4 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	24 GB
Memory bandwidth	768 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6