RTX A500 vs ATI Wii GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated307
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data20.34
ArchitectureR500 (2005−2007)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameHollywoodGA107
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date19 November 2006 (17 years ago)10 November 2021 (2 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 coresno data2048
Core clock speed243 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1770 MHz
Number of transistors107 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology90 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate0.97113.3
Floating-point processing powerno data7.25 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs464
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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 x8
Widthno data1-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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount64 MB4 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed243 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth3.888 GB/s112.0 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectXN/A12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLN/A4.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 November 2006 10 November 2021
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 4 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 60 Watt

ATI Wii GPU has 33.3% lower power consumption.

RTX A500, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Wii GPU and RTX A500. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Wii GPU is a notebook card while RTX A500 is a workstation one.


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

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