RTX A4500 vs Radeon RX Vega 11

Place in the ranking	609	46
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	10.80	19.33
Architecture	GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)	Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code name	Raven	GA102
Market segment	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	10 May 2018 (6 years ago)	23 November 2021 (3 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 cores	704	7168
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1050 MHz
Boost clock speed	1251 MHz	1650 MHz
Number of transistors	4,940 million	28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	200 Watt
Texture fill rate	55.04	369.6
Floating-point processing power	1.761 TFLOPS	23.65 TFLOPS
ROPs	8	96
TMUs	44	224
Tensor Cores	no data	224
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	56

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).

Interface	IGP	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	no data	267 mm
Width	IGP	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-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 type	System Shared	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	20 GB
Memory bus width	System Shared	320 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	640.0 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 Connectors

Motherboard Dependent

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.7 (6.4)	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
CUDA	-	8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega 11 5.49

RTX A4500 56.15
+923%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega 11 2109

RTX A4500 21587
+924%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	28 −900%	280−290 +900%
1440p	5 −900%	50−55 +900%
4K	12 −900%	120−130 +900%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −900%	130−140 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −900%	110−120 +900%
Elden Ring	14−16 −900%	140−150 +900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%
Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −900%	130−140 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −900%	110−120 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	20 −900%	200−210 +900%
Metro Exodus	18 −900%	180−190 +900%
Red Dead Redemption 2	16−18 −900%	160−170 +900%
Valorant	14−16 −900%	150−160 +900%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%
Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −900%	130−140 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −900%	110−120 +900%
Dota 2	27 −900%	270−280 +900%
Elden Ring	14−16 −900%	140−150 +900%
Far Cry 5	30 −900%	300−310 +900%
Fortnite	30−35 −838%	300−310 +838%
Forza Horizon 4	17 −900%	170−180 +900%
Grand Theft Auto V	17 −900%	170−180 +900%
Metro Exodus	11 −900%	110−120 +900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	54 −919%	550−600 +919%
Red Dead Redemption 2	16−18 −900%	160−170 +900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	18−20 −900%	180−190 +900%
Valorant	14−16 −900%	150−160 +900%
World of Tanks	85−90 −923%	900−950 +923%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%
Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −900%	130−140 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 −900%	110−120 +900%
Dota 2	42 −852%	400−450 +852%
Far Cry 5	24−27 −900%	260−270 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	15 −900%	150−160 +900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	45−50 −878%	450−500 +878%
Valorant	14−16 −900%	150−160 +900%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%
Elden Ring	6−7 −900%	60−65 +900%
Grand Theft Auto V	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	35−40 −900%	350−400 +900%
Red Dead Redemption 2	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%
World of Tanks	40−45 −900%	400−450 +900%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	9−10 −900%	90−95 +900%
Counter-Strike 2	9−10 −900%	90−95 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%
Far Cry 5	12−14 −900%	120−130 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	8−9 −900%	80−85 +900%
Metro Exodus	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	7−8 −900%	70−75 +900%
Valorant	14−16 −900%	150−160 +900%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%
Elden Ring	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
Grand Theft Auto V	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%
Metro Exodus	1−2 −900%	10−11 +900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	15 −900%	150−160 +900%
Red Dead Redemption 2	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −900%	170−180 +900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 −800%	18−20 +800%
Dota 2	17 −900%	170−180 +900%
Far Cry 5	6−7 −900%	60−65 +900%
Fortnite	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%
Valorant	5−6 −900%	50−55 +900%

This is how RX Vega 11 and RTX A4500 compete in popular games:

RTX A4500 is 900% faster in 1080p
RTX A4500 is 900% faster in 1440p
RTX A4500 is 900% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	5.49	56.15
Recency	10 May 2018	23 November 2021
Chip lithography	14 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	200 Watt

RX Vega 11 has 471.4% lower power consumption.

RTX A4500, on the other hand, has a 922.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A4500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 11 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 11 is a desktop card while RTX A4500 is a workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.