RTX A4000 Mobile vs Quadro FX 4600 SDI

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated154
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data23.34
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code nameG80GA104
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date5 March 2007 (18 years ago)12 April 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,999 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores965120
Core clock speed500 MHz1140 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1680 MHz
Number of transistors681 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)154 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate24.00268.8
Floating-point processing power0.2304 TFLOPS17.2 TFLOPS
ROPs2480
TMUs24160
Tensor Coresno data160
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount768 MB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth67.2 GB/s384.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.8
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+8.6
DLSS-+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 March 2007 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 768 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 154 Watt 115 Watt

RTX A4000 Mobile has an age advantage of 14 years, a 966.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 1025% more advanced lithography process, and 33.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro FX 4600 SDI and RTX A4000 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro FX 4600 SDI is a workstation graphics card while RTX A4000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.

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