PNY RTX A2000 12GB
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is based on the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.
The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 230 GB/s. |
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GPUThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB has the GA106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| PNY RTX A2000 12GB | GPU | INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss |
| NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| GA106 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 26 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 3328 | Shader | 1664 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 26 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the PNY RTX A2000 12GB clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is 7.2 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.800 GHz. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.800 GHz |
| 12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.2 Gbps |
| 288 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 230 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 0.562 GHz | Base Clock | 1.160 GHz |
| 1.200 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.253 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 70 W. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss has 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W. |
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| 70 W | TDP | 145 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 2 x 6-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss has 4 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | 1 x 45 mm |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the PNY RTX A2000 12GB. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| -- | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 4x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the PNY RTX A2000 12GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 168 mm | Length | 300 mm |
| 69 mm | Height | 115 mm |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2021. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss came on the market in Q3/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| VCNRTXA200012GB-PB | Part-no | C97V-1SDN-M5DNX |
| Q4/2021 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
| 449 $ | Launch Price | 349 $ |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X4 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |
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