RTX A500 Embedded GPU vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
RTX A500 Embedded GPU
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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. The RTX A500 Embedded GPU is positioned at rank #122 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RTX A500 Embedded GPU
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 409.6% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (12 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTX A500 Embedded GPU.
| Insight | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-409.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+409.6%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (285mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 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.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RTX A500 Embedded GPU and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
RTX A500 Embedded GPU
The RTX A500 Embedded GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 30 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 435 MHz to 1335 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 20W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,197 points.
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RTX A500 Embedded GPU scores 6,197 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 409.6%. The RTX A500 Embedded GPU is built on Ampere while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 8 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 5.468 TFLOPS (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 1335 MHz vs 2610 MHz. Ray tracing: 16 RT cores (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 60 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) with 64 Tensor cores vs 240.
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 6,197 | 31,578+410% |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 7680+275% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.468 TFLOPS | 40.09 TFLOPS+633% |
| Boost Clock | 1335 MHz | 2610 MHz+96% |
| ROPs | 32 | 80+150% |
| TMUs | 64 | 240+275% |
| L1 Cache | 2 MB | 7.5 MB+275% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 48 MB+2300% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | 60+275% |
| Tensor Cores | 64 | 240+275% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The RTX A500 Embedded GPU lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RTX A500 Embedded GPU comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 192-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 48 MB+2300% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_2 (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_2 | 12 Ultimate |
| Max Displays | 0 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th Gen (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: NVDEC 5th Gen vs NVDEC (5th Gen).
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 7th Gen | NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 5th Gen | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | — | AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX A500 Embedded GPU draws 20W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 173.8% difference. The RTX A500 Embedded GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RTX A500 Embedded GPU) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 82mm vs 285mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 20W-93% | 285W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-50% | 700W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 82mm | 285mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 70°C |
| Perf/Watt | 309.9+180% | 110.8 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).
| Feature | RTX A500 Embedded GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $590 |
| Codename | GA107S | AD104 |
| Release | March 30 2022 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #389 | #11 |
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