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Benchmarks

Deep Learning GPU Benchmarks 2024–2025 [Updated]

Resnet50 (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
604
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
1330
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet50 (FP16 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet50 (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
232
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
510
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet50 (FP32 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet152 (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
245
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
539
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet152 (FP16 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet152 (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
89
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
196
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Resnet152 (FP32 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V3 (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
364
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
802
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V3 (FP16 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V3 (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
146
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
322
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V3 (FP32 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V4 (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
157
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
346
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V4 (FP16 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V4 (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
65
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
144
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Inception V4 (FP32 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

VGG16 (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
216
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
474
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

VGG16 (FP16 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

VGG16 (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
133
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
293
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

VGG16 (FP32 XLA)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Googlenet (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Googlenet (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

3D, GPU Rendering Benchmarks 2024–2025 [Updated]

V-Ray

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
1594
NVIDIA RTX A2000
967
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Octane

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
442
NVIDIA RTX A2000
230
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Redshift

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
4.4
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Blender

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
3285.59
NVIDIA RTX A2000
1980.46
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Luxmark

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Unreal Engine

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
26.4
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

RELION Cryo-EM Benchmarks 2024-2025 [Updated]

Total run time

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

BERT LARGE Training, Inference Benchmark 2024-2025 [Updated]

Training Time (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
2.05
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
2.63
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Performance (FP16)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
30.59
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
102.85
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Training Time (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
3.85
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
4.48
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Performance (FP32)

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
29.18
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
105.07
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
8 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Llama3 70B Inference Benchmark 2024–2025 [Updated]

Eval rate

1 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
2 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a
4 GPU
NVIDIA RTX A4000
n/a
NVIDIA RTX A2000
n/a

Technical Specifications

Board Design

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Length 241 mm 167 mm
Outputs 4x DisplayPort 4x mini-DisplayPort
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin None
Slot width Single-slot Dual-slot
TDP 140 W 70 W

Clock Speeds

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Boost Clock 1560 MHz 1200 MHz
GPU Clock 735 MHz 562 MHz
Memory Clock 16000 MHz 12000 MHz

Graphics Card

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Bus Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Generation Quadro (Ax000) Quadro (Ax000)

Graphics Features

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.6
CUDA 8.6 8.6

Graphics Processor

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Architecture Ampere Ampere
Die Size 392 mm2 276 mm2
GPU Name GA104 GA106
Process Size 8 nm 8 nm
Transistors 17400 million 12000 million

Memory

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Bandwidth 448 GB/s 288 GB/s
Memory Bus 256 bit 192 bit
Memory Size 16 GB 12 GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6

Render Config

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
ROPs 96 48
RT Cores 48 26
Shading Units/ CUDA Cores 6144 3328
TMUs 192 104
Tensor Cores 192 104

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
FP16 (half) performance 19.17 TFLOPS 7.987 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) performance 19.17 TFLOPS 7.987 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 599 GFLOPS 124.8 GFLOPS
Pixel Rate 149.8 GPixel/s 57.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 299.5 GTexel/s 124.8 GTexel/s

Price

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
MSRP 999 $ 449 $
Release Date Apr 12th, 2021 Nov 23rd, 2021

Test bench configuration

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
Hardware BIZON X5000 More details BIZON X5000 More details
Software 3D Rendering:
Nvidia Driver: 461.40
VRay Benchmark: 5
Octane Benchmark: 2020.1.5
Redshift Benchmark: 3.0.28 Demo
Blender: 2.90
Luxmark: 3.1
3D Rendering:
Nvidia Driver: 461.40
VRay Benchmark: 5
Octane Benchmark: 2020.1.5
Redshift Benchmark: 3.0.28 Demo
Blender: 2.90
Luxmark: 3.1

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