Specifications Compared
| Spec | RTX 2070 | RTX A5000 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 175W | 230W |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 2,304 | 8,192 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| FP16 (dense) | 29.9 TFLOPS | Not published |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| INT8 (dense) | 119.4 TOPS | Not published |
| Interconnect | PCIe 3.0 | NVLink, PCIe 4.0 |
| Tensor Cores | 288 | 256 |
| FP32 Performance | 7.5 TFLOPS | 27.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 768 GB/s |
| FP16 (with sparsity) | Not published | 222.2 TFLOPS |
Performance Analysis
The FP32 performance difference shows the RTX A5000 delivers 27.8 TFLOPS compared with 7.5 TFLOPS on the RTX 2070. This ratio indicates the RTX A5000 completes FP32 operations in training and inference workloads more than three times faster than the RTX 2070. Memory bandwidth of 768 GB/s on the RTX A5000 versus 448 GB/s on the RTX 2070 supports larger batch sizes during model execution. The RTX 2070 lists FP16 dense performance at 29.9 TFLOPS while the RTX A5000 lists FP16 performance with sparsity at 222.2 TFLOPS. Direct comparison remains limited to FP32 figures because the RTX A5000 does not publish a dense FP16 value. Higher memory capacity of 24 GB on the RTX A5000 versus 8 GB on the RTX 2070 further enables processing of larger datasets without swapping.
Current On-Demand Offers
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RTX 2070
RTX 2070 is not offered on-demand by any provider we track right now. See the RTX 2070 rental page for last-seen listed prices and a price alert.
RTX A5000
| Provider | Region | GPUs | Per GPU / hr | Instance / hr | Deploy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RunPod | global | 1 | $0.27 | — | Deploy |
| Paperspace | ams1 | 1 | $1.38 | — | Deploy |
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When to Choose the RTX 2070
The RTX 2070 suits environments where power consumption must stay at 175W. Its published INT8 dense rating of 119.4 TOPS provides a concrete figure for integer workloads when the RTX A5000 offers no published INT8 value. The PCIe 3.0 interconnect fits systems without NVLink support.
When to Choose the RTX A5000
The RTX A5000 suits workloads that require 24 GB of memory and 768 GB/s bandwidth. Its FP32 rating of 27.8 TFLOPS and support for NVLink plus PCIe 4.0 enable faster data movement in multi GPU setups compared with the RTX 2070 specifications.
Use Cases
The RTX A5000 supplies 24 GB memory and 27.8 TFLOPS FP32 to handle larger models than the 8 GB and 7.5 TFLOPS on the RTX 2070.
The RTX A5000 supplies 768 GB/s bandwidth and 27.8 TFLOPS FP32 to sustain higher throughput than the 448 GB/s and 7.5 TFLOPS on the RTX 2070.
The RTX A5000 supplies 24 GB memory to accommodate fine tuning datasets that exceed the 8 GB limit of the RTX 2070.
The RTX A5000 supplies 24 GB memory and 768 GB/s bandwidth for image generation tasks that benefit from higher capacity than the RTX 2070.
The RTX 2070 at 175W TDP fits power limited nodes while the RTX A5000 at 27.8 TFLOPS FP32 fits performance limited nodes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the FP32 ratings for these GPUs?▾
The RTX 2070 reaches 7.5 TFLOPS in FP32. The RTX A5000 reaches 27.8 TFLOPS in FP32.
Which GPU has higher memory bandwidth?▾
The RTX A5000 has 768 GB/s memory bandwidth. The RTX 2070 has 448 GB/s memory bandwidth.
What TDP values apply to the RTX 2070 and RTX A5000?▾
The RTX 2070 lists a TDP of 175W. The RTX A5000 lists a TDP of 230W.
Does the RTX A5000 publish an INT8 figure?▾
The RTX A5000 does not publish an INT8 figure. The RTX 2070 publishes an INT8 dense rating of 119.4 TOPS.
What interconnects does each GPU support?▾
The RTX 2070 supports PCIe 3.0. The RTX A5000 supports NVLink and PCIe 4.0.
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX 2070 or the RTX A5000?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 2070 and RTX A5000 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the RTX 2070 have compared to the RTX A5000?▾
The RTX 2070 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RTX A5000 has 24 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Can I find RTX 2070 and RTX A5000 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the RTX 2070 and the RTX A5000?▾
The RTX 2070 uses the Turing architecture (2018) while the RTX A5000 uses Ampere (2021). The RTX 2070 has 8 GB of GDDR6 at 448 GB/s; the RTX A5000 has 24 GB of GDDR6 at 768 GB/s, so the RTX A5000 has 1.7x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 2070.
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- The written comparison (overview, performance notes, when to choose each card, verdict, use cases and FAQ) was drafted with an AI model from the specification table above and passed an automated check that rejects any figure not in that table. It was last generated on . It contains no prices; those are always read live.
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