GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB and RTX A2000 12 GB - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3070 16 GB
RTX A2000 12 GB
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GA104
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
November 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1725 MHz
1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
17,400 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
5888
3328
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
317.4
124.8
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
14 GB/s
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
4x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.5
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.6
Vulkan
1.2
1.3