PNY RTX A1000 8GB GDDR6 workstation
The single-slot, 50W TDP design with 2307 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory delivers certified workstation reliability in a compact 163mm form factor. Its four Mini DisplayPort 1.4a outputs natively drive quad 5K or dual 8K displays, making it a standout for multi-monitor command centers. This card is best for CAD designers and financial analysts needing robust visual real estate without upgrading their 650W power supply.
GPU RTX A1000
VRAM 8GB GDDR6
Boost Clock 2100 MHz
TDP 50 W
Memory Bus 128 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class workstation
45 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong efficiency (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average thermal (21st percentile)
- Below average compute (26th percentile)
- Below average ai (28th percentile)
- Below average raster (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | RTX A1000 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere |
| Class | workstation |
| Process | 8 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 2307 |
| Tensor Cores | 72 |
| RT Cores | 18 |
| Base Clock | 1850 |
| Boost Clock | 2100 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 10694 |
| GPU Compute | 4142 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 50 |
| Recommended PSU | 650 |
| Power Connectors | No |
| Cooler | Blower |
| Fans | 1 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x8 |
| DisplayPort | 4 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 4K (2160p) |
Physical
| Length | 163 |
| Slot Width | 1 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| AV1 Encode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | PNY RTX A1000 | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | RTX A1000 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2100 | 2730 | 2730 | 2482 | 2680 | 2482 |
| Tdp W | 50 | 150 | 360 | 300 | 339 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | workstation | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNY RTX A1000 | 27.6 | 29.8 | 30.8 | 28.3 | 25.5 | 48.1 | 21.2 | 94 | 85.6 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 97.4 | 98.6 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 94 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 91.5 | 42.5 | 98.7 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 94 |
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