Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS vs Nvidia RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking201not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency54.19no data
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)no data
GPU code nameAD107no data
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date26 February 2024 (less than a year ago)no data (2024 years ago)

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 cores2048768
Core clock speed1485 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2025 MHzno data
Number of transistors18,900 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology5 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate129.6no data
Floating-point processing power8.294 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs64no data
Tensor Cores64no data
Ray Tracing Cores16no data

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8no data

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 typeGDDR6LPDDR5x
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz8448 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependentno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12_1
Shader Model6.8no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-
CUDA8.9-

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 20 Watt

Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 75% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile and Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation card while Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS is a mobile workstation one.


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Nvidia RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
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Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS
SD X Adreno X1-45 2.1 TFLOPS

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