NVIDIA RTX A5500 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A5500 and AMD Radeon RX Vega XT 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA RTX A5500

AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5500

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1630 MHz
1276.8x more texture fill rate: 532.8 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
2.5x more pipelines: 10240 vs 4096
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 14 nm
3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB
Around 6% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1890 MHz

Launch date	22 Mar 2022 vs 8 August 2017
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz vs 1630 MHz
Texture fill rate	532.8 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
Pipelines	10240 vs 4096
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1890 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 230 Watt
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 174913

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt vs 230 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	196748 vs 174913

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A5500
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

174913

196748

Name	NVIDIA RTX A5500	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	862
PassMark - G3D Mark	21966
Geekbench - OpenCL	174913	196748

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A5500	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 5.0
Code name	GA102	Vega 10
Launch date	22 Mar 2022	8 August 2017
Place in performance rating	33	35
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz	1630 MHz
Core clock speed	1080 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,066 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	34.10 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	34.10 TFLOPS
Pipelines	10240	4096
Pixel fill rate	159.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	532.8 GTexel/s	417.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million
Floating-point performance		13,353 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	768.0 GB/s	483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1890 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2