NV18 A2 and RTX A5000 - video card comparison

NV18 A2

RTX A5000

Architecture

Celsius (1999−2005)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

NV18 A2

GA102

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

-

April 2021

Interface

-

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

-

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

-

1695 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

29 million

28,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

-

8192

Power consumption (TDP)

-

230 Watt

Texture fill rate

-

433.9

Memory type

-

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

-

24 GB

Memory bus width

-

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

16 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

-

768.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

-

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

DirectX

8.0

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

-

8.6

OpenCL

N/A

3.0

OpenGL

1.3

4.6

Shader Model

-

6.7

Vulkan

N/A

1.3