NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A6000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 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 - 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A6000

  • Around 7% higher core clock speed: 1455 MHz vs 1365 MHz
  • Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1860 MHz vs 1665 MHz
  • Around 17% higher texture fill rate: 625.0 GTexel/s vs 532.8 GTexel/s
  • Around 5% higher pipelines: 10752 vs 10240
  • Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 300 Watt vs 350 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 12 GB
  • Around 68% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 737.53 vs 714.26
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 189.702 vs 129.036
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1455 MHz vs 1365 MHz
Boost clock speed 1860 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Texture fill rate 625.0 GTexel/s vs 532.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines 10752 vs 10240
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt vs 350 Watt
Maximum memory size 48 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 737.53 vs 714.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 189.702 vs 129.036

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • 6.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 27216 vs 4237
  • 12.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1092 vs 86
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 209081 vs 200330
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 60.192 vs 59.432
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2585.274 vs 2347.314
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 34770 vs 23142
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 34770 vs 23142
  • Around 11% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 19749 vs 17833
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 31 May 2021 vs 5 Oct 2020
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 27216 vs 4237
PassMark - G2D Mark 1092 vs 86
Geekbench - OpenCL 209081 vs 200330
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 60.192 vs 59.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2585.274 vs 2347.314
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 34770 vs 23142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 34770 vs 23142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 19749 vs 17833

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A6000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4237
27216
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
86
1092
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
200330
209081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
737.53
714.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
59.432
60.192
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
189.702
129.036
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2347.314
2585.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
23142
34770
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3712
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
23142
34770
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3712
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
17833
19749
Name NVIDIA RTX A6000 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 4237 27216
PassMark - G2D Mark 86 1092
Geekbench - OpenCL 200330 209081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 737.53 714.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 59.432 60.192
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 189.702 129.036
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2347.314 2585.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 23142 34770
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3712 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 23142 34770
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3712 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 17833 19749
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 661.977

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A6000 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA102 GA102
Launch date 5 Oct 2020 31 May 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $4649 $1199
Place in performance rating 94 49
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1860 MHz 1665 MHz
Core clock speed 1455 MHz 1365 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1250 GFLOPS (1:32) 532.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 40.00 TFLOPS (1:1) 34.10 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 40.00 TFLOPS 34.10 TFLOPS
Pipelines 10752 10240
Pixel fill rate 208.3 GPixel/s 186.5 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 625.0 GTexel/s 532.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 350 Watt
Transistor count 28300 million 28300 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches) 285 mm, 11.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 Watt 750 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 8-pin EPS 1x 12-pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches) 112 mm, 4.4 inches
Height 40 mm, 1.6 inches

API support

DirectX 12.2 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 48 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 768 GB/s 912.4 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 bit 384 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6X