NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB vs NVIDIA GRID M6 8Q
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2021
Aug 2015
Generation
Quadro
GRID
Type
Professional
Professional
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
562 MHz
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Boost Clock
1200 MHz
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Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1253 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
256bit
Bandwidth
288.0GB/s
160.4GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
26
—
Shading Units
3328
1536
TMUs
104
96
ROPs
48
64
Tensor Cores
104
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RT Cores
26
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
3 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
57.60 GPixel/s
46.21 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
124.8 GTexel/s
69.31 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
7.987 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
7.987 TFLOPS
2.218 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
124.8 GFLOPS
69.31 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
GM204
Architecture
Ampere
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
12 billion
5.2 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
398 mm²
GPU Variant
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GM204-995-A1
Board Design
TDP
70W
100W
Suggested PSU
250 W
300 W
Outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
5.2
Shader Model
6.6
6.4
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
5,834
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
2,681
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OctaneBench
227
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Blender
1,885
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.