RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs ATI Radeon HD 5730

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 data25.48
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameRedwoodAD103
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date26 February 2011 (13 years ago)9 August 2023 (1 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 cores4007680
Core clock speed775 MHz2070 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2580 MHz
Number of transistors627 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)64 Watt210 Watt
Texture fill rate15.50619.2
Floating-point processing power0.62 TFLOPS39.63 TFLOPS
ROPs880
TMUs20240
Tensor Coresno data240
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 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm245 mm
Width1-slot2-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 February 2011 9 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 64 Watt 210 Watt

ATI HD 5730 has 228.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 4500 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 700% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 5730 and RTX 4500 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 5730 is a desktop card while RTX 4500 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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