NVIDIA RTX A2000 vs NVIDIA RTX A6000

NVIDIA RTX A2000 $449
NVIDIA RTX A6000 $4,649
3328 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1200MHz
10752 Shaders
48GB GDDR6
1800MHz
Peak AI Performance
255.59 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.24 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
7.99 TFLOPS
FP32
38.71 TFLOPS
FP16
7.99 TFLOPS
FP16
38.71 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
70W
TDP
300W
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Power Connectors
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Peak AI Performance
255.59 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
1.24 POPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
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FP16
7.99 TFLOPS
31.95 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
63.9 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
31.95 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
63.9 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
38.71 TFLOPS
154.83 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
309.66 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
154.83 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
309.66 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
7.99 TFLOPS
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FP32
38.71 TFLOPS
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FP64
130 GFLOPS
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FP64
610 GFLOPS
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BF16
7.99 TFLOPS
31.95 TFLOPS Tensor
63.9 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
38.71 TFLOPS
154.83 TFLOPS Tensor
309.66 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
15.97 TFLOPS Tensor
31.95 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
77.41 TFLOPS Tensor
154.83 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
127.8 TOPS Tensor
255.59 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
619.32 TOPS Tensor
1.24 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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63.9 TOPS Tensor
127.8 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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309.66 TOPS Tensor
619.32 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
3.99 TOPS
INT32
19.35 TOPS
Ray Tracing
15.6 TOPS
Ray Tracing
75.6 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
201.6 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
124.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
604.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Ampere
Family
RTX A
Family
RTX A
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GA106-850-A1
Codename
NV172
GA102
Variant
GA102-875-A1
Market Segment
Workstation
Market Segment
Workstation
Release Date
8/10/2021
Release Date
10/5/2020
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
276 mm²
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Die Size
628 mm²
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Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
28.3 Billion
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Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
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Transistor Density
45.04M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3328 Shaders
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Shading Units
10752 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
104 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
336 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
112 ROPs
Tensor Cores
104 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
336 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
26 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
84 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
26 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
84 SMs
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562MHz Base
1200MHz
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1410MHz Base
1800MHz
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L2
3MB Shared
L2
6MB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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48GB
GDDR6
ECC
Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
12GT/s
Bandwidth
288GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
768GB/s
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TDP
70W
TDP
300W
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4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4
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4x DisplayPort 1.4
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
2x NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin EPS
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way NVLink
Height
69 mm (2.72 in)
Width
167 mm (6.57 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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