GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
CORE STATE
GK104
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1019 MHz
TDP
300 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Kepler
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
VS
GEFORCE
RTX A2000
CORE STATE
GA106
VRAM
6 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1200 MHz
TDP
70 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 690
RTX A2000
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,536
3,328
+116.7%
Shaders
1,536
3,328
+116.7%
TMUs
128
104
-18.8%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
SM Count
—
26
Clocks
Base Clock
915 MHz
562 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
6 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
6,144
+200.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
192 bit
Bandwidth
192.3 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
3 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
32.61 GPixel/s
57.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
130.4 GTexel/s
124.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
3.130 TFLOPS
7.987 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
130.4 GFLOPS (1:24)
124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
26
Tensor Cores
—
104
Power
TDP
300 W
70 W
TDP (W)
300
70
-76.7%
Suggested PSU
700 W
250 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
Kepler
Ampere
GPU Name
GK104
GA106
Generation
GeForce 600
Workstation Ampere
(Ax000)
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
3,540 million
12,000 million
Die Size
294 mm²
276 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
12.0M / mm²
43.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.175
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
3.0
8.6
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
279 mm
11 inches
167 mm
6.6 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
69 mm
2.7 inches
Outputs
3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
999 USD
449 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 500
Quadro Turing
Successor
GeForce 700
Workstation Ada