
PG506-232 and Arctic Sound 2T - video card comparison
PG506-232
Arctic Sound 2T
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Generation 12.5 (2021−2022)
GPU code name
GA100
Arctic Sound
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2021
2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
8-pin EPS
None
Boost clock speed
1440 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
10 nm
Number of transistors
54,200 million
8,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
7680
Power consumption (TDP)
165 Watt
500 Watt
Texture fill rate
322.6
216.0
Memory type
HBM2
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
24 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
3072 Bit
4096 Bit
Memory clock speed
2.4 GB/s
2.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
933.1 GB/s
1,229 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
N/A
12 (12_1)
CUDA
8.0
-
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
N/A
4.6
Shader Model
N/A
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
N/A