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 A4000
CORE STATE
GA104
VRAM
16 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1560 MHz
TDP
140 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 690
RTX A4000
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,536
6,144
+300.0%
Shaders
1,536
6,144
+300.0%
TMUs
128
192
+50.0%
ROPs
32
96
+200.0%
SM Count
—
48
Clocks
Base Clock
915 MHz
735 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
1560 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
16 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
16,384
+700.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
192.3 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
4 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
32.61 GPixel/s
149.8 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
130.4 GTexel/s
299.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
3.130 TFLOPS
19.17 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
130.4 GFLOPS (1:24)
299.5 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
19.17 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
48
Tensor Cores
—
192
Power
TDP
300 W
140 W
TDP (W)
300
140
-53.3%
Suggested PSU
700 W
300 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Kepler
Ampere
GPU Name
GK104
GA104
Generation
GeForce 600
Workstation Ampere
(Ax000)
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
3,540 million
17,400 million
Die Size
294 mm²
392 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
12.0M / mm²
44.4M / 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
Single-slot
Length
279 mm
11 inches
241 mm
9.5 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
999 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 500
Quadro Turing
Successor
GeForce 700
Workstation Ada