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.

 

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 41548
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 523 522
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