NVIDIA RTX A5500 vs NVIDIA A10

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A5500 and NVIDIA A10 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

NVIDIA A10

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5500

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1080 MHz vs 885 MHz
Around 9% higher texture fill rate: 532.8 GTexel/s vs 488.2 GTexel/s
Around 11% higher pipelines: 10240 vs 9216
Around 28% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
Around 10% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 174913 vs 158479

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 Mar 2022 vs 12 Apr 2021
Core clock speed	1080 MHz vs 885 MHz
Texture fill rate	532.8 GTexel/s vs 488.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines	10240 vs 9216
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	174913 vs 158479

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A10

Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Around 53% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 230 Watt
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1007 vs 904
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22064 vs 21675

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 230 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1007 vs 904
PassMark - G3D Mark	22064 vs 21675

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A5500
GPU 2: NVIDIA A10

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

904

1007

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

21675

22064

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

174913

158479

Name	NVIDIA RTX A5500	NVIDIA A10
PassMark - G2D Mark	904	1007
PassMark - G3D Mark	21675	22064
Geekbench - OpenCL	174913	158479

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A5500	NVIDIA A10
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Code name	GA102	GA102
Launch date	22 Mar 2022	12 Apr 2021
Place in performance rating	27	24
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz	1695 MHz
Core clock speed	1080 MHz	885 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,066 GFLOPS (1:32)	976.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	34.10 TFLOPS (1:1)	31.24 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	34.10 TFLOPS	31.24 TFLOPS
Pipelines	10240	9216
Pixel fill rate	159.8 GPixel/s	162.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	532.8 GTexel/s	488.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million	28300 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm, 10.5 inches	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	24 GB
Memory bandwidth	768.0 GB/s	600.2 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6