GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 vs Radeon RX 5500M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking360not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency11.73no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 14AD103
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 October 2019 (5 years ago)March 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$599

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 cores14085888
Core clock speed1375 MHz1920 MHz
Boost clock speed1645 MHz2475 MHz
Number of transistors6,400 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate144.8455.4
Floating-point processing power4.632 TFLOPS29.15 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs88184
Tensor Coresno data184
Ray Tracing Coresno data46

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 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data240 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-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 typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount4 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1313 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/s504.2 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 200 Watt

RX 5500M has 135.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 4070 AD103, on the other hand, has a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5500M and GeForce RTX 4070 AD103. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5500M is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4070 AD103 is a desktop one.


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