
ION 2 and Quadro RTX A6000 - video card comparison
ION 2
Quadro RTX A6000
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GT218-ION-A3, GT218-ILV-A3
Ampere
Market segment
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
January 2010
October 2020
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
8-pin EPS
Boost clock speed
-
1800 MHz
Core clock speed
405 / 475 / 535 MHz
1410 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
260 million
28,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
10752
Power consumption (TDP)
6/12 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.000
625.0
Memory type
DDR2, DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
48 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
790 MHz
16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
768.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x DisplayPort
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.2
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2