Radeon VII vs RTX A5000 Mobile

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX A5000 Mobile

#54

Radeon RX 6800S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

218%

#61

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

MSRP: $800|Avg: $350

170%

#62

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350

165%

#63

RadeonT RX 6850M XT

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600

154%

#69

RTX A5000 Mobile

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A5000 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon VII.

Insight	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Longevity	GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere / 8nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (280mm)	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A5000 Mobile remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon VII Benchmark Check

RTX A5000 Mobile Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon VII and RTX A5000 Mobile

Radeon VII

The Radeon VII is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 7 2019. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1750 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 295W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,308 points. Launch price was $699.

RTX A5000 Mobile

The RTX A5000 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 1575 MHz. It has 6144 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,340 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon VII scores 16,308 and the RTX A5000 Mobile reaches 16,340 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon VII is built on GCN 5.1 while the RTX A5000 Mobile uses Ampere, both on 7 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon VII) vs 6,144 (RTX A5000 Mobile). Raw compute: 13.44 TFLOPS (Radeon VII) vs 19.35 TFLOPS (RTX A5000 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1750 MHz vs 1575 MHz.

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
G3D Mark Score	16,308	16,340
Architecture	GCN 5.1	Ampere
Process Node	7 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	3840	6144+60%
Compute (TFLOPS)	13.44 TFLOPS	19.35 TFLOPS+44%
Boost Clock	1750 MHz+11%	1575 MHz
ROPs	64	96+50%
TMUs	240+25%	192
L1 Cache	0.94 MB	6 MB+538%
L2 Cache	4 MB	4 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 16 GB of video memory. Bus width: 4096-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
VRAM Capacity	16 GB	16 GB
Memory Type	HBM2	GDDR6
Bus Width	4096-bit+3100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon VII) vs 12.2 (RTX A5000 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
DirectX	12.1	12.2
Vulkan	1.3+8%	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.1 (Radeon VII) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A5000 Mobile). Decoder: UVD 7.2 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon VII) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A5000 Mobile).

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
Encoder	VCE 4.1	7th Gen NVENC
Decoder	UVD 7.2	5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon VII draws 295W versus the RTX A5000 Mobile's 150W — a 65.2% difference. The RTX A5000 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 750W (Radeon VII) vs 650W (RTX A5000 Mobile). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 280mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 89°C vs 80°C.

Feature	Radeon VII	RTX A5000 Mobile
TDP	295W	150W-49%
Recommended PSU	750W	650W-13%
Power Connector	2x 8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	280mm	0mm
Height	125mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	89°C	80°C-10%
Perf/Watt	55.3	108.9+97%