RTX A2000 12 GB vs ATI ES1000
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 144 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 97.59 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 34.62 |
| Architecture | Rage 6 (2000−2007) | Ampere (2020−2024) |
| GPU code name | ES1000 | GA106 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 18 October 2007 (17 years ago) | 23 November 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $449 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
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 cores | no data | 3328 |
| Core clock speed | 200 MHz | 562 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1200 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 8 million | 12,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 180 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 70 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 0.6 | 124.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 7.987 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 1 | 48 |
| TMUs | 3 | 104 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 104 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 26 |
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).
| Interface | PCI | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 167 mm |
| Width | IGP | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | System Shared | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 288.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
| 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 Connectors | No outputs | 4x mini-DisplayPort |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 6.0 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 1.0 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 18 October 2007 | 23 November 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 8 nm |
RTX A2000 12 GB has an age advantage of 14 years, and a 2150% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between ES1000 and RTX A2000 12 GB. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that ES1000 is a desktop card while RTX A2000 12 GB is a workstation one.
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