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RTX A1000
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar RTX A1000
Performance Per Dollar Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RTX A1000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (4 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The RTX A1000 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $500 versus $600 for the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel), it costs 17% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 19.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+19.8%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($500) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RTX A1000 and Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
RTX A1000
The RTX A1000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 16 2024. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 727 MHz to 1462 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 18 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,814 points.
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
The Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 945 MHz to 1380 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,829 points.
Graphics Performance
The RTX A1000 scores 10,814 and the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) reaches 10,829 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX A1000 is built on Ampere while the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) uses Turing, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (RTX A1000) vs 2,304 (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)). Raw compute: 6.737 TFLOPS (RTX A1000) vs 6.359 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1462 MHz vs 1380 MHz. Ray tracing: 18 RT cores (RTX A1000) vs 36 (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)) with 72 Tensor cores vs 288.
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 10,814 | 10,829 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 6.737 TFLOPS+6% | 6.359 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1462 MHz+6% | 1380 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 64+100% |
| TMUs | 72 | 144+100% |
| L1 Cache | 2.3 MB | 2.3 MB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 18 | 36+100% |
| Tensor Cores | 72 | 288+300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RTX A1000 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) has 4 GB. The RTX A1000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (RTX A1000) vs 4 MB (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)) — the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 256-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (RTX A1000) vs 12.1 (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.0. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+30% | 1.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A1000) vs 7th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A1000) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)).
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 7th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 5th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX A1000 draws 50W versus the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)'s 80W — a 46.2% difference. The RTX A1000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX A1000) vs 500W (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 163mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50W-38% | 80W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 163mm | 0mm |
| Height | 69mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 216.3+60% | 135.4 |
Value Analysis
The RTX A1000 launched at $749 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) launched at $600 and now averages $600. The RTX A1000 costs 16.7% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 21.6 (RTX A1000) vs 18.0 (Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)) — the RTX A1000 offers 20% better value. The RTX A1000 is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2019).
| Feature | RTX A1000 | Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $749 | $600-20% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $500-17% | $600 |
| Performance per Dollar | 21.6+20% | 18.0 |
| Codename | GA107 | TU106 |
| Release | April 16 2024 | May 27 2019 |
| Ranking | #251 | #261 |
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