NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon Pro V520

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation and AMD Radeon Pro V520 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation

  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 1290 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • Around 16% higher texture fill rate: 266.4 GTexel/s vs 230.4 GTexel/s
  • 2.2x more pipelines: 5120 vs 2304
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 7 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.3x more memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 646 vs 525
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18929 vs 12258
  • Around 81% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 113995 vs 62815
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1290 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Texture fill rate 266.4 GTexel/s vs 230.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines 5120 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 225 Watt
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 646 vs 525
PassMark - G3D Mark 18929 vs 12258
Geekbench - OpenCL 113995 vs 62815

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro V520

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
646
525
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
18929
12258
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
113995
62815
Name NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation AMD Radeon Pro V520
PassMark - G2D Mark 646 525
PassMark - G3D Mark 18929 12258
Geekbench - OpenCL 113995 62815
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13220
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13220
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 16807
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 16807
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 37642
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 37642

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation AMD Radeon Pro V520

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 1.0
Code name AD104 Navi 12
Place in performance rating 66 67
Launch date 1 Dec 2020
Type Server

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1600 MHz
Core clock speed 1290 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 7 nm
Pipelines 5120 2304
Pixel fill rate 106.6 GPixel/s 102.4 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 266.4 GTexel/s 230.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 35800 million
Compute units 36
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 460.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 14.75 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.373 TFLOPS

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Width 111 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.1
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 432.0 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 2048 bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2