RTX A2000

Ampere NVIDIA RTX A Series Creator Workstation Desktop GDDR6 2021 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date: 2021-08-10
CUDA Cores: 3,328
Memory: 6 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth: 288 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 70 W
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Workstation GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA RTX A2000
GPU Codename	GA106
Architecture	Ampere
Launch Date	2021-08-10
Market Segment Notes	Workstation, Creator in NVIDIA RTX A Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	GA106
Chip Variant / Package	BGA-2713
Process Node	Samsung 8 nm
Transistor Count	12 billion
Die Size	276 mm²
CUDA Cores	3328
SM Count	26
TMUs	104
ROPs	48
AI Units / Tensor Cores	104
RT Units / RT Cores	26
Base Clock	562 MHz
Boost Clock	1,200 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	57.6 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	124.8 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	7.99 TFLOPS
FP16 Throughput	7.99 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.12 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6
Memory Bus Width	192-bit
Memory Clock	1,500 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s
L2 Cache	3 MB
L1 Cache	128 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	70 W
Recommended PSU	250 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Display Outputs	4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Slot Width	Dual-slot, 167 mm length
Card Length	167 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	8.6
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.2
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

Why It Mattered

RTX A2000 represents the professional side of NVIDIA RTX A Series and the Ampere generation around 2021. Certified-driver workflows, VRAM configuration, display outputs, and OEM workstation compatibility are the main historical reasons to track it separately from consumer GeForce models.

Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

NVIDIA RTX A2000 / A2000 12GB datasheetOfficial memory, interface, and board power specificationsOpen source
NVIDIA workstation power guidelinesOfficial total board power and auxiliary connector tableOpen source
Three’s Company: NVIDIA Studio 3D Showcase at SIGGRAPH Spotlights NVIDIA Omniverse Update, New NVIDIA RTX A2000 Desktop GPU, August Studio DriverOfficial August 10, 2021 introduction of the desktop RTX A2000Open source

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

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