RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
VS
Radeon Pro SSG

RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU vs Radeon Pro SSG

NVIDIA

RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

2023Core: 1155 MHzBoost: 2550 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro SSG

2016Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
240%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
230%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
219%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
217%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
186%
#39
100%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
175%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
172%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro SSG

#101
232%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
203%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
188%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
185%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
181%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
170%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
165%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
150%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
148%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
134%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
132%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
127%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
127%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
125%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
124%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
100%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
67%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro SSG lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro SSG.

InsightRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and Radeon Pro SSG

NVIDIA

RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 9 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1155 MHz to 2550 MHz. It has 12800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 100 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,153 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro SSG

The Radeon Pro SSG is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 26 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,972 points. Launch price was $9,999.

Graphics Performance

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU scores 11,153 and the Radeon Pro SSG reaches 10,972 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon Pro SSG uses GCN 3.0, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 12,800 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro SSG). Raw compute: 65.28 TFLOPS (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs 8.602 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro SSG). Boost clocks: 2550 MHz vs 1050 MHz.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
G3D Mark Score
11,153+2%
10,972
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
GCN 3.0
Process Node
5 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
12800+213%
4096
Compute (TFLOPS)
65.28 TFLOPS+659%
8.602 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2550 MHz+143%
1050 MHz
ROPs
176+175%
64
TMUs
400+56%
256
L1 Cache
12.5 MB+1150%
1 MB
L2 Cache
72 MB+1700%
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 72 MB (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro SSG) — the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
72 MB+1700%
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro SSG). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
DirectX
12.2
12.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
6+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro SSG). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs UVD 7.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro SSG).

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
VCE 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
UVD 7.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU draws 250W versus the Radeon Pro SSG's 260W — a 3.9% difference. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU) vs 500W (Radeon Pro SSG). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
TDP
250W-4%
260W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
267mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
44.6+6%
42.2
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Value Analysis

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPURadeon Pro SSG
MSRP
$6999
Avg Price (30d)
$1500
Codename
AD102
Fiji
Release
August 9 2023
July 26 2016
Ranking
#16
#249