Quadro RTX A6000 and GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q - video card comparison
Quadro RTX A6000
GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Ampere
GN20-E7 GA104
Market segment
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
October 2020
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
8-pin EPS
None
Boost clock speed
1800 MHz
1245 MHz
Core clock speed
1410 MHz
780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
28,300 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
10752
6144
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
80 Watt
Texture fill rate
625.0
239.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
48 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
16000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
320.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.6
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.2