RTX A1000 Embedded vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated190
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data58.53
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA103SGA107S
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date25 January 2022 (2 years ago)30 March 2022 (2 years 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 cores74242048
Core clock speed585 MHz630 MHz
Boost clock speed1125 MHz1140 MHz
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate261.072.96
Floating-point processing power16.7 TFLOPS4.669 TFLOPS
ROPs9632
TMUs23264
Tensor Cores23264
Ray Tracing Cores5816

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 amount16 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth384.0 GB/s224.0 GB/s

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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 January 2022 30 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 35 Watt

RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX A1000 Embedded, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and 128.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q and RTX A1000 Embedded. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q is a notebook graphics card while RTX A1000 Embedded is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Max-Q
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