EVGA
EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000
Ampere · 48 GB GDDR6 ECC · 300 W · FTW3
92
/ 100
From $5,072
VS
NVIDIA
RTX 5000 Ada
Ada · 32 GB GDDR6 ECC · 250 W
92
/ 100
From $4,000
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 lands at 92 and RTX 5000 Ada at 92. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
Pick RTX 5000 Ada if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 92
vs 92 RTX 5000 Ada
Score breakdown
EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000
92 raster 87
rt 92
ai 93
efficiency 85
RTX 5000 Ada
92 raster 87
rt 92
ai 93
efficiency 85
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 | RTX 5000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada |
| VRAM | ▲ 48 GB GDDR6 ECC | 32 GB GDDR6 ECC |
| TBP | 300 W | 250 W |
| Release year | 2020 | 2023 |
EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000
Pros
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
Cons
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
RTX 5000 Ada
Pros
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
Cons
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
FAQ: EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 vs RTX 5000 Ada
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 or RTX 5000 Ada? +
Both score 92 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 worth the price? +
At $5,072, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in ai.
Is RTX 5000 Ada worth the price? +
At $4,000, RTX 5000 Ada delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in ai.
Does EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 or RTX 5000 Ada last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.