NVIDIA RTX A5000 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A5000 and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 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 6000

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 9% lower typical power consumption: 230 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22901 vs 18872
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1038 vs 791
2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 154651 vs 74179
Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 581.432 vs 488.989
Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6836.931 vs 5451.006
Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 54.372 vs 41.461
Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 191.518 vs 153.677
Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2038.811 vs 1534.582
Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22508 vs 19571
Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22508 vs 19571

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Apr 2021 vs 13 August 2018
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	22901 vs 18872
PassMark - G2D Mark	1038 vs 791
Geekbench - OpenCL	154651 vs 74179
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432 vs 488.989
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931 vs 5451.006
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372 vs 41.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518 vs 153.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811 vs 1534.582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508 vs 19571
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508 vs 19571

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000

Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1770 MHz vs 1695 MHz
7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1440 MHz vs 1170 MHz
Boost clock speed	1770 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A5000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

22901

18872

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1038

791

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

154651

74179

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

581.432

488.989

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

6836.931

5451.006

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

54.372

41.461

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

191.518

153.677

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2038.811

1534.582

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

19571

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

3717

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

19571

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

3717

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

3357

Name	NVIDIA RTX A5000	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000
PassMark - G3D Mark	22901	18872
PassMark - G2D Mark	1038	791
Geekbench - OpenCL	154651	74179
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432	488.989
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931	5451.006
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372	41.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518	153.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811	1534.582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508	19571
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508	19571
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		13943

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A5000	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA102	TU102
Launch date	12 Apr 2021	13 August 2018
Place in performance rating	65	112
Launch price (MSRP)		$6,299
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1770 MHz
Core clock speed	1170 MHz	1440 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	250 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million	18,600 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	2x 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