Riva TNT2 vs Quadro RTX A6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX A6000 with Riva TNT2, including specs and performance data.

RTX A6000
2020
48 GB GDDR6, 300 Watt
50.88
+508700%

RTX A6000 outperforms Riva TNT2 by a whopping 508700% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking421532
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.68no data
Power efficiency13.40no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Fahrenheit (1998−2000)
GPU code nameGA102NV5
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date5 October 2020 (4 years ago)12 October 1999 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,649 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores10752no data
Core clock speed1410 MHz125 MHz
Boost clock speed1800 MHzno data
Number of transistors28,300 million15 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Wattno data
Texture fill rate604.80.25
Floating-point processing power38.71 TFLOPSno data
ROPs1122
TMUs3362
Tensor Cores336no data
Ray Tracing Cores84no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16AGP 4x
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPSNone

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 typeGDDR6SDR
Maximum RAM amount48 GB16 MB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz150 MHz
Memory bandwidth768.0 GB/s2.4 GB/s
Shared memory-no data
Resizable BAR+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort 1.4a1x VGA

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)6.0
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.61.2
OpenCL3.0N/A
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.6-
DLSS+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RTX A6000 50.88
+508700%
Riva TNT2 0.01

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX A6000 22736
+757767%
Riva TNT2 3

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD158-0−1
1440p123-0−1
4K106-0−1

Cost per frame, $

1080p29.42no data
1440p37.80no data
4K43.86no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 170−180 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 280−290 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 170−180 0−1
Battlefield 5 150−160 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 280−290 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140 0−1
Far Cry 5 52 0−1
Fortnite 240−250 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 210−220 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 160−170 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 0−1
Valorant 290−300 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 170−180 0−1
Battlefield 5 150−160 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 280−290 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140 0−1
Dota 2 139 0−1
Far Cry 5 53 0−1
Fortnite 240−250 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 210−220 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 160−170 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 128 0−1
Metro Exodus 98 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 307 0−1
Valorant 290−300 0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 150−160 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140 0−1
Dota 2 131 0−1
Far Cry 5 52 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 210−220 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 180 0−1
Valorant 290−300 0−1

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 240−250 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 150−160 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 350−400 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 96 0−1
Metro Exodus 84 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 0−1
Valorant 300−350 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75 0−1
Far Cry 5 52 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 170−180 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 150−160 0−1

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 70−75 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 155 0−1
Metro Exodus 70 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 146 0−1
Valorant 300−350 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 90−95 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 70−75 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35 0−1
Dota 2 128 0−1
Far Cry 5 50 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 120−130 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 75−80 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 50.88 0.01
Recency 5 October 2020 12 October 1999
Maximum RAM amount 48 GB 16 MB
Chip lithography 8 nm 250 nm

RTX A6000 has a 508700% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 20 years, a 307100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 3025% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX A6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Riva TNT2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX A6000 is a workstation graphics card while Riva TNT2 is a desktop one.

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