NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA RTX A5500

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation and NVIDIA RTX A5500 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

  • Around 50% higher boost clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 1665 MHz
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 15360 vs 10240
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 24 GB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 24083 vs 21495
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 2505 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Pipelines 15360 vs 10240
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 24 GB
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 24083 vs 21495

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5500

  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1080 MHz vs 915 MHz
  • 443.3x more texture fill rate: 532.8 GTexel/s vs 1,202 GTexel/s
  • Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 230 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 823 vs 722
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1080 MHz vs 915 MHz
Texture fill rate 532.8 GTexel/s vs 1,202 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 230 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 823 vs 722

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A5500

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
722
823
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
24083
21495
Name NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation NVIDIA RTX A5500
PassMark - G2D Mark 722 823
PassMark - G3D Mark 24083 21495
Geekbench - OpenCL 177067

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation NVIDIA RTX A5500

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Code name AD102 GA102
Place in performance rating 31 34
Launch date 22 Mar 2022

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2505 MHz 1665 MHz
Core clock speed 915 MHz 1080 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 8 nm
Pipelines 15360 10240
Pixel fill rate 440.9 GPixel/s 159.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 1,202 GTexel/s 532.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 230 Watt
Transistor count 76300 million 28300 million
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

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1.4a 4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot Dual-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) 700 Watt 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 16-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 32 GB 24 GB
Memory bandwidth 960.0 GB/s 768.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 bit 384 bit
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6