NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop) 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

  • 423x more texture fill rate: 85.44 GTexel/s vs 202.0 GTexel / s
  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1920
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 16 nm
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 171.9x more memory clock speed: 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective vs 8 GB/s
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s vs 202.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1920
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective vs 8 GB/s

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

  • 3.5x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 435 MHz
  • Around 26% higher boost clock speed: 1683 MHz vs 1335 MHz
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 847 vs 424
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13504 vs 6692
  • Around 19% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 47476 vs 39778
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 435 MHz
Boost clock speed 1683 MHz vs 1335 MHz
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 847 vs 424
PassMark - G3D Mark 13504 vs 6692
Geekbench - OpenCL 47476 vs 39778

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
424
847
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6692
13504
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39778
47476
Name NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 424 847
PassMark - G3D Mark 6692 13504
Geekbench - OpenCL 39778 47476
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 150.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1718.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 710.366
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13765
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1082

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Pascal
Code name GA107S GP104
Place in performance rating 289 288
Launch date 10 June 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $379
Price now $359.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 45.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz 1683 MHz
Core clock speed 435 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 16 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 1920
Pixel fill rate 64.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 85.44 GTexel/s 202.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 150 Watt
CUDA cores 1920
Floating-point performance 6,463 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 94 °C
Transistor count 7,200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 500 Watt
Width 2-slot

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 88.00 GB/s 256 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective 8 GB/s
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality