RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
VS
Radeon Pro Vega 48

RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile vs Radeon Pro Vega 48

NVIDIA

RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile

2024Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 2025 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 48

2019Core: 1200 MHzBoost: 1300 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 Mobile

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
207%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
183%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
176%
#22
100%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
159%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
153%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega 48

#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
133%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
124%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
122%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
122%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
121%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
119%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
110%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
110%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
110%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
100%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
99%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
93%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
92%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
92%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
88%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
86%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
75%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1%)
Leading raw performance (+1%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Standard Buffer (0 MB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro Vega 48 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 Radeon Pro Vega 48

NVIDIA

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.

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 48

The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 19 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1300 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,270 points.

Graphics Performance

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile scores 11,162 and the Radeon Pro Vega 48 reaches 11,270 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon Pro Vega 48 uses GCN 5.0, both on 5 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 3,072 (Radeon Pro Vega 48). Raw compute: 8.294 TFLOPS (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 7.987 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 48). Boost clocks: 2025 MHz vs 1300 MHz.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
G3D Mark Score
11,162
11,270
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
GCN 5.0
Process Node
5 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048
3072+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
8.294 TFLOPS+4%
7.987 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2025 MHz+56%
1300 MHz
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
64
192+200%
L1 Cache
2 MB+167%
0.75 MB
L2 Cache
12 MB+200%
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
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)

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega 48 has 0 MB. The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 12 MB (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 48) — the RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
12 MB+200%
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_2) (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 48). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
DirectX
12 (12_2)
12.1
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 48). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs UVD 7.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9 (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 48).

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
VCE 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
UVD 7.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),AV1,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile draws 35W versus the Radeon Pro Vega 48's 30W — a 15.4% difference. The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 48). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
TDP
35W
30W-14%
Recommended PSU
500W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
318.9
375.7+18%
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Value Analysis

The RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2019).

FeatureRTX 500 Ada Generation MobileRadeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP
$450
Avg Price (30d)
$450
Codename
AD107
Vega 10
Release
February 26 2024
March 19 2019
Ranking
#254
#241