NVIDIA Quadro M2000 vs NVIDIA RTX A2000

Compare NVIDIA Quadro M2000 4 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A2000, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA RTX A2000

Price

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$ 125.00

$ 399.96 significantly less expensive

$ 524.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

974 points

3755 points

285% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

21 FPS

96 FPS

75 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS

45 FPS

31 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

14 FPS

64 FPS

50 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

12 FPS

35 FPS

23 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

135.49 points

1954.21 points

1342% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

13100 points

84002 points

541% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14953 points

76373 points

410% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

15367 points

58378 points

279% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14584 points

73300 points

402% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

14502 points

69543 points

379% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1180 MHz

109% significantly higher core clock speed

562 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1163 MHz

1200 MHz

3% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

192 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

105.8 GB/s

288 GB/s

172% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

70 W

7% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

37.22 Gigapixels/s

57.6 Gigapixels/s

54% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

55.82 Gigatexels/s

124.8 Gigatexels/s

123% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

1.79 TFLOPS

7.99 TFLOPS

347% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

768

3328

333% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

104

116% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

265th of 586

129th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 April

2021 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.1

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.6

Quadro M2000 vs RTX A2000 specs and performance

For gaming, the RTX A2000 graphics card is better than the Quadro M2000 in our tests.

Our database shows that the Quadro M2000 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. Despite this, the RTX A2000 has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the RTX A2000 has a slightly lower TDP at 70 W when compared to the Quadro M2000 at 75 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the RTX A2000 over the Quadro M2000.