RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs Radeon Vega 6 Embedded

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 data25.55
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameRavenAD103
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date10 May 2018 (6 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 cores3847680
Core clock speed300 MHz2070 MHz
Boost clock speed1280 MHz2580 MHz
Number of transistors4,940 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt210 Watt
Texture fill rate30.72619.2
Floating-point processing power0.983 TFLOPS39.63 TFLOPS
ROPs880
TMUs24240
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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data245 mm
WidthIGP2-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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared24 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared192 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data432.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 May 2018 9 August 2023
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 210 Watt

Vega 6 Embedded has 1300% lower power consumption.

RTX 4500 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Vega 6 Embedded and RTX 4500 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Vega 6 Embedded is a desktop card while RTX 4500 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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AMD Radeon Vega 6 Embedded
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