RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile vs GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
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Performance Per Dollar RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile.
| Insight | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.7%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design 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 Mobile and GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 26 2024. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 2025 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,162 points.
GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 29 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 885 MHz to 1185 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,461 points.
Graphics Performance
The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile scores 11,162 and the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design reaches 11,461 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design uses Turing, both on 5 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 2,304 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Raw compute: 8.294 TFLOPS (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 5.46 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Boost clocks: 2025 MHz vs 1185 MHz. Ray tracing: 16 RT cores (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 36 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design) with 64 Tensor cores vs 288.
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 11,162 | 11,461+3% |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Turing |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 2304+13% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 8.294 TFLOPS+52% | 5.46 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2025 MHz+71% | 1185 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 64+100% |
| TMUs | 64 | 144+125% |
| L1 Cache | 2 MB | 2.3 MB+15% |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB+200% | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | 36+125% |
| Tensor Cores | 64 | 288+350% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 384 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design) — a 200% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 12 MB (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design) — the RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 384 GB/s+200% |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB+200% | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_2) (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_2) | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.4+27% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design).
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 8th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 5th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile draws 35W versus the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design's 80W — a 78.3% difference. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile | GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 35W-56% | 80W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C-6% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 318.9+123% | 143.3 |
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