Apple M4 16-core GPU vs RTX A2000 Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking211not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency18.56no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)no data
GPU code nameGA106no data
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)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 cores256016
Core clock speed893 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1358 MHzno data
Number of transistors13,250 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nmno data
Power consumption (TDP)95 Wattno data
Texture fill rate108.6no data
Floating-point processing power6.953 TFLOPSno data
ROPs48no data
TMUs80no data
Tensor Cores80no data
Ray Tracing Cores20no 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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16no 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 typeGDDR6LPDDR5x-8533
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1375 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth176.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-no data

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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)no data
Shader Model6.6no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.2-
CUDA8.6-

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between RTX A2000 Mobile and M4 16-core GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX A2000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while Apple M4 16-core GPU is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA RTX A2000 Mobile
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