NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 41% higher core clock speed: 832 MHz vs 589 MHz
41753x more texture fill rate: 98.37 GTexel/s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
256x more pipelines: 2048 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 40 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
Around 88% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 800 MHz

Launch date	22 Mar 2022 vs 26 November 2009
Core clock speed	832 MHz vs 589 MHz
Texture fill rate	98.37 GTexel/s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 800 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Name	NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
Geekbench - OpenCL	41565
PassMark - G2D Mark		309
PassMark - G3D Mark		126

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GA107S	GT218
Launch date	22 Mar 2022	26 November 2009
Place in performance rating	522	521
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1537 MHz
Core clock speed	832 MHz	589 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	40 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	8
Pixel fill rate	73.78 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	98.37 GTexel/s	2.356 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance		22.432 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		31 Watt
Transistor count		260 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		168 mm
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	10.1
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	96.00 GB/s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR2