Product Compare

NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Apr 2021 Mar 2012
Generation Quadro Ampere-M GeForce 600
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 720 MHz 1006 MHz
Boost Clock 1350 MHz 1058 MHz
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1502 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 16GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 384.0GB/s 192.3GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 48
Shading Units 6144 1536
TMUs 192 128
ROPs 96 32
Tensor Cores 192
RT Cores 48
L1 Cache 128 KB (per SM) 16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache 4 MB 512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 129.6 GPixel/s 33.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 259.2 GTexel/s 135.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 16.59 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 16.59 TFLOPS 3.250 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 259.2 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 1.2.175
CUDA 8.6 3.0
Shader Model 6.7 6.5 (5.1)