NVIDIA RTX A5000 vs AMD Radeon Pro V520

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A5000 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA RTX A5000

AMD Radeon Pro V520

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5000

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1170 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Around 88% higher texture fill rate: 433.9 GTexel/s vs 230.4 GTexel/s
3.6x more pipelines: 8192 vs 2304
3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB
2x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22855 vs 12258
Around 97% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1033 vs 525
2.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 154490 vs 62815
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22508 vs 13220
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22508 vs 13220

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Apr 2021 vs 1 Dec 2020
Core clock speed	1170 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Texture fill rate	433.9 GTexel/s vs 230.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines	8192 vs 2304
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	22855 vs 12258
PassMark - G2D Mark	1033 vs 525
Geekbench - OpenCL	154490 vs 62815
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508 vs 13220
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508 vs 13220

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro V520

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 230 Watt
4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 16807 vs 3714
11.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 37642 vs 3355
4.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 16807 vs 3714
11.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 37642 vs 3355

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt vs 230 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	16807 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	37642 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	16807 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	37642 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A5000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro V520

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

22855

12258

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1033

525

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

154490

62815

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

13220

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

16807

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

37642

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

22508

13220

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3714

16807

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

37642

Name	NVIDIA RTX A5000	AMD Radeon Pro V520
PassMark - G3D Mark	22855	12258
PassMark - G2D Mark	1033	525
Geekbench - OpenCL	154490	62815
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	581.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6836.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	54.372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	191.518
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2038.811
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22508	13220
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714	16807
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	37642
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22508	13220
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714	16807
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	37642

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A5000	AMD Radeon Pro V520
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 1.0
Code name	GA102	Navi 12
Launch date	12 Apr 2021	1 Dec 2020
Place in performance rating	71	68
Type		Server
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1600 MHz
Core clock speed	1170 MHz	1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	867.8 GFLOPS (1:32)	460.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	27.77 TFLOPS (1:1)	14.75 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	27.77 TFLOPS	7.373 TFLOPS
Pipelines	8192	2304
Pixel fill rate	162.7 GPixel/s	102.4 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	433.9 GTexel/s	230.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million
Compute units		36
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	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)	550 Watt	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm (4.4 inches)	111 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	768 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 bit	2048 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)	1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2