NVIDIA’s RTX A5000 Graphics Card Revealed!
Nvidia RTX A5000 - Perfectly Balanced. Blazing Performance
The NVIDIA RTX A5000 Graphics Card is revealed and it has introduced this model with high performance, power, reliability, and capabilities that experts need to boost their older versions.
This Graphics Card is built by combining 256 third-generation Tensor Cores, 64 second-generation RT Cores, and 8192 CUDA® cores with 24 GB of graphics memory on NVIDIA Ampere architecture to perform graphics, compute tasks and provides the power needed for training workloads and AI development.
NVIDIA RTX is built on the latest Ampere architecture that delivers 24 GB of GPU memory. This graphics card is everything that engineers, artists, designers need to visualize their vision for today and tomorrow. RTX A5000 will bolster the professional graphics line for desktop GPUs.
Amidst 2021, NVIDIA announced the production of various GPUs into their production line which includes some of the most impressive GPUs you will come across such as the NVIDIA Tesla V100, etc. Among the releases, this article will focus on the NVIDIA® RTX™ A5000.
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What is RTX technology?
NVIDIAs RTX (Ray Tracing Texel eXtreme) technology fastens and enables incredible photorealistic simulations, 3D designs, and stunning visual effects. This is a high-end platform created especially for professionals primarily for designing complex and large-scale models in energy exploration, film and video production, product and architecture design, scientific visualization. This technology enables real-time ray tracing.
Why NVIDIA?
As per Statista, given here is the stats for PC discrete graphics processing unit (GPU) shipment share worldwide from 1st quarter 2019 to 3rd quarter 2021, by vendor which suggests that NVIDIA is trusted by people across the globe and held a 83% shipment share.
Key Features of NVIDIA RTX A5000
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PCI Express Gen 4
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Four DisplayPort 1.4a connectors
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AV1 decode support
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DisplayPort with audio
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3D stereo support with stereo connector
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NVIDIA GPUDirect® for Video support
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NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) software support
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NVIDIA Quadro® Sync II3 compatibility
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NVIDIA RTX Experience™
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NVIDIA RTX Desktop Manager software
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NVIDIA RTX IO support
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HDCP 2.2 support
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NVIDIA Mosaic4 technology
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Powered by the NVIDIA Ampere Architecture
Compared to the previous generation this architecture is designed to accelerate graphics workflow with the new CUDA cores for up to 2.5X single-precision floating-point.
Second-Generation RT Cores
Delivers 2x performance than the older generation with the capability to run faster ray tracing, shading, and 58 RT-TFLOPS of processing power. And delivers more visually accurate, accelerate ray-tracing performance.
Third-generation Tensor Cores
Compared to the previous generation with hardware support for structural sparsity, this one increases up to 10x with data science and Artificial Intelligence model with more agile training performance.
24 GB of GPU Memory
Easily tackles memory-intensive workl0ads with 24 GB of GDDR6 memory with error-correcting code from virtual production to engineering simulation.
Third-Generation NVIDIA NVLink
NVIDIA NVLink tackles large scenes, datasets, and models to scale memory and performance across several GPUs.
Power Efficiency
Crafted to fit a wide range of workstations and the power-efficient design that’s 2.5x more efficient than the previous one.
Virtualization-Ready
A single workstation is repurposed into multiple high-performance virtual workstations with NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation (vWS) software.
Expandability
Get the best of application performance with NVIDIA NVLink technology that allows you to combine two RTX A5000 cards to enjoy twofold effective GPU memory and performance in one workstation chassis to 48 GB.
CUDA Cores
Delivers up to 2.5x the FP32 throughput of the previous generation.
Specifications of NVIDIA RTX A5000
| Specifications | RTX A5000 |
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| GPU Memory | 24GB GDDR6 with error-correcting code (ECC) |
| Display connectors | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a^7 |
| Max Power Consumption | 230 W |
| Tensor Performance | 222.2 TFLOPS^6 |
| Memory bandwidth | 768 GB/s |
| NVIDIA third-generation Tensor Cores | 256 |
| Thermal | Active |
| Memory interface | 384-bit |
| NVIDIA Ampere architecture-based CUDA Cores | 8192 |
| Compute APIs | CUDA, DirectCompute, OpenCL™ |
| Power Connector | 1x 8-pin PCle |
| System Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Encode/decode engines | 1x encode, 2x decode (+AV1 decode) |
| vGPU software support7 | NVIDIA vPC/vApps, NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation, NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server |
| Form Factor | 4.4” (H) x 10.5” (L) Dual Slot |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Virtual GPU (vGPU) Software Support | NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC) and Virtual Applications (vApps), NVIDIA RTX vWS, NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server |
| NVLink | 2-way low profile (2-slot and 3-slot bridges) |
| Error-correcting code | yes |
| NVIDIA second-generation RT Cores | 64 |
| NVIDIA NVLink bandwidth | 112.5 GB/s (bidirectional) |
| Max simultaneous displays | 4x 4096 x 2160 @ 120 Hz, 4x 5120 x 2880 @ 60 Hz, 2x 7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz |
| Graphics APIs | DirectX 12.07^8, Shader Model 5.17^8, OpenGL 4.68^9, Vulkan 1.2^9 |
| RT Core performance | 54.2 TFLOPS ^5 |
| Single-precision performance | 27.8 TFLOPS ^5 |
| Architecture | NVIDIA Ampere Architecture |
| Foundry | Samsung |
| Process Size | 8nm |
| Transistors | 28.3 billion |
| Die Size | 628.4 mm2 |
| Graphics Bus | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Product Weight | 1.025 kg |
| NVIDIA® 3D Vision® and 3D Vision Pro | Support via 3 pin mini DIN |
| Frame lock | Compatible (with Quadro Sync II) |
| NVENC | NVDEC | Compatible (with Quadro Sync II) |
| NVIDIA NVLink | Low profile bridges connect two NVIDIA RTX A5000 GPUs^1 |
Price of RTX A5000 and Where to Buy in India?
In partner with Nvidia, Netspace (India) offer RTX A5000 for enterprise uses.
The price of RTX A5000 can range between 2.5 Lac to 3.5 Lac depending upon the type of RTX A 5000 model.
Feel free to click below and get your custom quote for RTX A5000.
FAQs
To accelerate AI workflows with 256 Tensor cores, the RTX A5000 is the product you need in your cart if you are someone who handles AI development and training workloads.
NVIDIA RTX A5000 constitutes 8192 shading units, 256 texture mapping units, and 96 ROPs.
The card weighs 1013 grams and is approximately 100 grams lighter than AMD’s Radeon Pro W6800 and thus lightweight. With its usual 27 cm well installable, it is 10.5 cm high (installation height from PEG) and in addition, 3.5 cm thick (dual-slot design). With the total of all 12 modules GDDR6 with ECC functionality located on the front, it has an interesting solution in terms of design.
In terms of performance, the RTX A5000 is around twice as fast as the Nvidia Quadro RTX 4000 and three to four times faster than the Nvidia Quadro P4000 and delivers a very smooth experience with 30 and 40 FPS respectively.
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