NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile vs AMD Radeon Sky 500

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile and AMD Radeon Sky 500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 1294.3x more texture fill rate: 98.37 GTexel/s vs 76 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 22 Mar 2022 vs 27 March 2013
Texture fill rate 98.37 GTexel/s vs 76 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Sky 500

  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 950 MHz vs 832 MHz
  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 80% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 74902 vs 41556
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 950 MHz vs 832 MHz
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 74902 vs 41556

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Sky 500

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
41556
74902
Name NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile AMD Radeon Sky 500
Geekbench - OpenCL 41556 74902
PassMark - G3D Mark 4709
PassMark - G2D Mark 572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 54.669
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1096.68
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.352
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 89.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 247.642
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3585
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2116
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5116
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3585
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2116
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5116

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile AMD Radeon Sky 500

Essentials

Architecture Ampere GCN 1.0
Code name GA107S Pitcairn
Launch date 22 Mar 2022 27 March 2013
Place in performance rating 519 517
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1537 MHz
Core clock speed 832 MHz 950 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 98.37 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 6.296 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 6.296 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 1280
Pixel fill rate 73.78 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 98.37 GTexel/s 76 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 2,432 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Full Height / Full Length
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Length 242 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 96.00 GB/s 154 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5