Product Compare
NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
| GPU | GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | ||
| Release Date | Apr 2021 | Aug 2012 |
| Generation | Quadro Ampere-M | Southern Islands |
| Type | Mobile | Desktop |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Clock Speeds | ||
| Base Clock | 720 MHz | |
| Boost Clock | 1350 MHz | |
| Memory Clock | 1500 MHz | 1375 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 16GB | 3GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256bit | 384bit |
| Bandwidth | 384.0GB/s | 264.0GB/s |
| Render Config | ||
| SM Count | 48 | |
| Shading Units | 6144 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 192 | 128 |
| ROPs | 96 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | 192 | |
| RT Cores | 48 | |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per SM) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 768 KB |
| Compute Units | 32 | |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| Pixel Rate | 129.6 GPixel/s | 29.60 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 259.2 GTexel/s | 118.4 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) | 16.59 TFLOPS | |
| FP32 (float) | 16.59 TFLOPS | 3.789 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) | 259.2 GFLOPS | 947.2 GFLOPS |
| Graphics Processor | ||
| GPU Name | GA104 | New Zealand |
| Architecture | Ampere | GCN 1.0 |
| Foundry | Samsung | TSMC |
| Process Size | 8 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 17.4 billion | 4.313 billion |
| Die Size | 392 mm² | 352 mm² |
| Board Design | ||
| TDP | 80W | 500W |
| Outputs | Portable Device Dependent | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power Connectors | None | 3x 8-pin |
| Suggested PSU | 900 W | |
| Graphics Features | ||
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (11_1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 8.6 | |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 5.1 |