NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation and NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile 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 3500 Ada Generation

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation

Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1290 MHz vs 975 MHz
Around 11% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1500 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
Around 65% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 165 Watt
Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19782 vs 17443

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1290 MHz vs 975 MHz
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 165 Watt
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	19782 vs 17443

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile

Around 31% higher texture fill rate: 348.0 GTexel/s vs 266.4 GTexel/s
Around 45% higher pipelines: 7424 vs 5120
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 715 vs 661
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 128861 vs 116127

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	348.0 GTexel/s vs 266.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines	7424 vs 5120
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 12 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	715 vs 661
Geekbench - OpenCL	128861 vs 116127

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

661

715

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

19782

17443

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

116127

128861

Name	NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation	NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	661	715
PassMark - G3D Mark	19782	17443
Geekbench - OpenCL	116127	128861

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation	NVIDIA RTX A5500 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ampere
Code name	AD104	GA103
Place in performance rating	58	57
Launch date		22 Mar 2022
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz	1500 MHz
Core clock speed	1290 MHz	975 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	5120	7424
Pixel fill rate	106.6 GPixel/s	144.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	266.4 GTexel/s	348.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	165 Watt
Transistor count	35800 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		696.0 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		22.27 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		22.27 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
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	12 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	432.0 GB/s	512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6