Nvidia RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile vs RTX A5500

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX A5500 with RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RTX A5500
2022
24 GB GDDR6, 230 Watt
57.01
+109%

RTX A5500 outperforms Nvidia RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile by a whopping 109% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking44202
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency16.9953.47
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA102AD107
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date22 March 2022 (2 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a year 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 cores102402048
Core clock speed1080 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speed1665 MHz2025 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate532.8129.6
Floating-point processing power34.1 TFLOPS8.294 TFLOPS
ROPs9632
TMUs32064
Tensor Cores32064
Ray Tracing Cores8016

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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB4 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth768.0 GB/s128.0 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 Connectors4x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent

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

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 57.01 27.30
Recency 22 March 2022 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 35 Watt

RTX A5500 has a 108.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Nvidia RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 557.1% lower power consumption.

The RTX A5500 is our recommended choice as it beats the RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX A5500 is a workstation card while RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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