RTX A4500 vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3090 Ti with RTX A4500, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3090 Ti
2022
24 GB GDDR6X, 450 Watt
76.91
+37.1%

RTX 3090 Ti outperforms RTX A4500 by a substantial 37% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1145
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.27no data
Power efficiency11.9219.56
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA102GA102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date27 January 2022 (2 years ago)23 November 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,999 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores107527168
Core clock speed1560 MHz1050 MHz
Boost clock speed1860 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)450 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate625.0369.6
Floating-point processing power40 TFLOPS23.65 TFLOPS
ROPs11296
TMUs336224
Tensor Cores336224
Ray Tracing Cores8456

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length336 mm267 mm
Width3-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB20 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed1313 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth1,008 GB/s640.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3090 Ti 76.91
+37.1%
RTX A4500 56.09

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3090 Ti 29669
+37.1%
RTX A4500 21639

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD224
+40%
160−170
−40%
1440p151
+37.3%
110−120
−37.3%
4K106
+41.3%
75−80
−41.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080p8.92no data
1440p13.24no data
4K18.86no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 219
+46%
150−160
−46%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 150−160
+43.6%
110−120
−43.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 160
+45.5%
110−120
−45.5%
Battlefield 5 240−250
+43.5%
170−180
−43.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+41.2%
85−90
−41.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 201
+43.6%
140−150
−43.6%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+38.8%
85−90
−38.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 190−200
+37.1%
140−150
−37.1%
Forza Horizon 4 240−250
+37.2%
180−190
−37.2%
Hitman 3 120−130
+43.3%
90−95
−43.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 270−280
+37.5%
200−210
−37.5%
Metro Exodus 150−160
+40.9%
110−120
−40.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−350
+38.8%
240−250
−38.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 150−160
+40%
110−120
−40%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 150−160
+43.6%
110−120
−43.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 138
+38%
100−105
−38%
Battlefield 5 240−250
+43.5%
170−180
−43.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+41.2%
85−90
−41.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 173
+44.2%
120−130
−44.2%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+38.8%
85−90
−38.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 190−200
+37.1%
140−150
−37.1%
Forza Horizon 4 240−250
+37.2%
180−190
−37.2%
Hitman 3 120−130
+43.3%
90−95
−43.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 270−280
+37.5%
200−210
−37.5%
Metro Exodus 150−160
+40.9%
110−120
−40.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−350
+38.8%
240−250
−38.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+40.8%
120−130
−40.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 150−160
+40%
110−120
−40%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 150−160
+43.6%
110−120
−43.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 123
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
+41.2%
85−90
−41.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 152
+38.2%
110−120
−38.2%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+38.8%
85−90
−38.8%
Forza Horizon 4 240−250
+37.2%
180−190
−37.2%
Hitman 3 120−130
+43.3%
90−95
−43.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 270−280
+37.5%
200−210
−37.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−350
+38.8%
240−250
−38.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 193
+37.9%
140−150
−37.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 130
+44.4%
90−95
−44.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 160−170
+38.3%
120−130
−38.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
+40%
80−85
−40%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 90−95
+41.5%
65−70
−41.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 108
+44%
75−80
−44%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
+49.1%
55−60
−49.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 104
+38.7%
75−80
−38.7%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+40%
60−65
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 270−280
+42.6%
190−200
−42.6%
Hitman 3 110−120
+41.3%
80−85
−41.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
+45%
140−150
−45%
Metro Exodus 120−130
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 220−230
+42.5%
160−170
−42.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140−150
+44%
100−105
−44%
Watch Dogs: Legion 240−250
+41.2%
170−180
−41.2%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+43.5%
85−90
−43.5%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+46.7%
60−65
−46.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
+38%
50−55
−38%
Hitman 3 65−70
+38%
50−55
−38%
Horizon Zero Dawn 220−230
+41.3%
160−170
−41.3%
Metro Exodus 120−130
+42.2%
90−95
−42.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 173
+44.2%
120−130
−44.2%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+46.7%
45−50
−46.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 73
+46%
50−55
−46%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+48.6%
35−40
−48.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 53
+51.4%
35−40
−51.4%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+42.9%
35−40
−42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
+45%
100−105
−45%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 120−130
+40%
90−95
−40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70
+40%
50−55
−40%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
+48.3%
60−65
−48.3%

This is how RTX 3090 Ti and RTX A4500 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3090 Ti is 40% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3090 Ti is 37% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3090 Ti is 41% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 76.91 56.09
Recency 27 January 2022 23 November 2021
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 20 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 450 Watt 200 Watt

RTX 3090 Ti has a 37.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 months, and a 20% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX A4500, on the other hand, has 125% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the RTX A4500 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is a desktop card while RTX A4500 is a workstation one.


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