NVIDIA RTX A4000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2021
Apr 2013
Generation
Ampere-MW
GeForce 600
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
780 MHz
1006 MHz
Boost Clock
1395 MHz
1058 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1502 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
352.0GB/s
192.3GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
40
-
Shading Units
5120
1536
TMUs
160
128
ROPs
80
32
Tensor Cores
160
-
RT Cores
40
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache
4 MB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
111.6 GPixel/s
33.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
223.2 GTexel/s
135.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
14.28 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
14.28 TFLOPS
3.250 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
223.2 GFLOPS
135.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA104
GK104
Architecture
Ampere
Kepler
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
17.4 billion
3.54 billion
Die Size
392 mm²
294 mm²
GPU Variant
-
GK104-400-A2

Board Design

TDP
80W
195W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Suggested PSU
-
450 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
3.0
Shader Model
6.8
5.1