RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile vs A10 PCIe

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated33
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data27.65
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA102no data
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)

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 cores92167424
Core clock speed885 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1695 MHzno data
Number of transistors28,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt150 Watt (60 - 150 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate488.2no data
Floating-point processing power31.24 TFLOPSno data
ROPs96no data
TMUs288no data
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores72no 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16no data
Length267 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPSno 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB12 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1563 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth600.2 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

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

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 April 2021 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm

A10 PCIe has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A10 PCIe and RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A10 PCIe is a workstation card while RTX 4000 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA A10 PCIe
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