NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA RTX A1000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A1000, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA RTX A1000

Price

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$ 367.70

$ 106.29 slightly less expensive

$ 473.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

6963 points

158% significantly better overall score

2689 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

159 FPS

88 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

70 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

96 FPS

64 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

32 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

112 FPS

67 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

45 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

72 FPS

47 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

25 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2341.39 points

84% significantly higher Blender score

1266.96 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

112025 points

112% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

52816 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

107797 points

115% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

50120 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1515 MHz

108% significantly higher core clock speed

727 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1710 MHz

16% slightly higher boost clock speed

1462 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s

133% significantly higher memory bandwidth

192 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

250 W

50 W

400% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

109.4 Gigapixels/s

133% significantly higher pixel rate

46.78 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

314.6 Gigatexels/s

198% significantly higher texture rate

105.3 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2944

27% slightly more shading units

2304

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

184

155% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

68th of 594

169th of 594

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 September

2024 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 2080 vs RTX A1000 benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 graphics card is better than the RTX A1000 in our tests.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 2080 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 2080 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the RTX A1000 has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2080 at 250 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2080 over the RTX A1000.