NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded and AMD Radeon R9 Fury videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded

  • Around 34% higher boost clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 381.4x more texture fill rate: 85.44 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
  • 7.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz
Boost clock speed 1335 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 275 Watt
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Fury

  • Around 75% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 2048
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 789 vs 432
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9556 vs 6727
  • Around 34% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 53258 vs 39773
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3584 vs 2048
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 789 vs 432
PassMark - G3D Mark 9556 vs 6727
Geekbench - OpenCL 53258 vs 39773

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 Fury

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
432
789
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6727
9556
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39773
53258
Name NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded AMD Radeon R9 Fury
PassMark - G2D Mark 432 789
PassMark - G3D Mark 6727 9556
Geekbench - OpenCL 39773 53258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 141.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3600.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 791.572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4739

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Essentials

Architecture Ampere GCN 3.0
Code name GA107S Fiji
Place in performance rating 282 281
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch date 10 July 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $549
Price now $399.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 35.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 435 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 85.44 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 5.468 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.468 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 3584
Pixel fill rate 64.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s 224.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 275 Watt
Compute units 56
Floating-point performance 7,168 gflops
Stream Processors 3584
Transistor count 8,900 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None ​2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan
Mantle

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 88.00 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 4096 bit
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)