NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB and AMD Radeon RX 6500 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 1024
Around 78% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 107 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10127 vs 9569
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 53634 vs 48312

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Mar 2022 vs 19 Jan 2022
Pipelines	2048 vs 1024
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 107 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10127 vs 9569
Geekbench - OpenCL	53634 vs 48312

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

3.5x more core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 652 MHz
2.5x more boost clock speed: 2815 MHz vs 1140 MHz
2.5x more texture fill rate: 180.2 GTexel/s vs 72.96 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
Around 63% higher memory clock speed: 2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 811 vs 562

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2310 MHz vs 652 MHz
Boost clock speed	2815 MHz vs 1140 MHz
Texture fill rate	180.2 GTexel/s vs 72.96 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed	2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	811 vs 562

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

562

811

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10127

9569

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

53634

48312

Name	NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB	AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	562	811
PassMark - G3D Mark	10127	9569
Geekbench - OpenCL	53634	48312
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		4917

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB	AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 2.0
Code name	GA107	Navi 24
Launch date	30 Mar 2022	19 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	168	165
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1140 MHz	2815 MHz
Core clock speed	652 MHz	2310 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	2048	1024
Pixel fill rate	36.48 GPixel/s	90.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	72.96 GTexel/s	180.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	107 Watt
Transistor count	8700 million	5400 million
Compute units		16
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		5.765 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Recommended system power (PSU)		300 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	2.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	264.0 GB/s	143.9 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective	2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6