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NVIDIA RTX A500 (Mobile)

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10,74810% of 104,937

The RTX A500 (Mobile) has 10% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the RTX A500 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Specs at a glance
Memory4 GB GDDR6
Slots--
TDP60 W
Release DateQ1 2022
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Summary

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About the NVIDIA RTX A500 (Mobile) GPU

The RTX A500 (Mobile) is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2022. Its GA107S chip that powers the GPU uses the Ampere architecture and is fabricated on the 8 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 4 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 1,500 MHz memory clock and 64 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 96 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

This mobile card has a TDP of 60 W.

The RTX A500 (Mobile) has the 169th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 10.24% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoValue
ManufacturerNVIDIA
ArchitectureAmpere
Market SegmentMobile
Release DateQ1 2022
Production StatusActive
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved by the RTX A500 (Mobile) in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

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Frames Per SecondHigher is better
Cost Per FrameLower is better
Low - 1080p39 FPS--
Medium - 1080p31 FPS--
High - 1080p26 FPS--
Ultra - 1080p26 FPS--
QHD - 1440p18 FPS--
4K UHD - 2160p----
FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

RTX A500 (Mobile)'s average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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Compare Cost Per Frame

RTX A500 (Mobile)'s average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

GPUCost Per Frame
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
10,74810% of 104,937

The RTX A500 (Mobile) has 10% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

The RTX A500 (Mobile) is ranked 169th with a score of 10,748.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the RTX A500 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Compare Performance

RTX A500 (Mobile)'s average score in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, more powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

Compare Value For Money

RTX A500 (Mobile)'s average performance per dollar in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score generally implies better value for your money.

GPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the RTX A500 (Mobile)'s average performance scores across industry-standard GPU benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkValue
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
2,873
3DMark Time Spy Score
3,127
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
50,064
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
7,617
3DMark 11 Performance Score
11,213
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
249
PassMark G3D Mark
6,789
PassMark G2D Mark
445
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Processor Details

General information about the graphics processing unit like its architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecValue
CodenameGA107S
ArchitectureAmpere
Process Size8 nm
Transistors8,700 million

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like its slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecValue
Bus InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)60 W
OutputsDevice Dependent

Memory Details

Memory specifications like its capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecValue
Memory Size4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6
Memory Bandwidth96 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,500 MHz
Memory Interface64 bit
L1 Cache128 KB
L2 Cache2 MB

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecValue
CUDA Cores2,048
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)16
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)64
Render Output Units (ROP)32
Tensor Cores64
Ray Tracing Cores16
Core Clock Speed832 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,537 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecValue
Pixel Fill Rate49.18 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate98.37 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance6.3 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance98.37 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by this graphics card. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecValue
DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL3.0
OpenGL4.6
Shader Model6.7

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.