RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs Jetson Orin NX 16 GB

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated10
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data25.29
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA10BAD103
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release dateFebruary 2023 (1 year ago)9 August 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 no data

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 cores10247680
Core clock speed918 MHz2070 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2580 MHz
Number of transistorsno data45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt210 Watt
Texture fill rate29.38619.2
Floating-point processing power1.88 TFLOPS39.63 TFLOPS
ROPs1680
TMUs32240
Tensor Cores32240
Ray Tracing Coresno data60

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 x4PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data245 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeLPDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1600 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth102.4 GB/s432.0 GB/s

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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 210 Watt

Jetson Orin NX 16 GB has 740% lower power consumption.

RTX 4500 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Jetson Orin NX 16 GB and RTX 4500 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Jetson Orin NX 16 GB is a notebook card while RTX 4500 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16 GB
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