RTX A5500 Mobile vs RTX A4500 Mobile
RTX A5500 Mobile
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar RTX A5500 Mobile
Performance Per Dollar RTX A4500 Mobile
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RTX A5500 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTX A4500 Mobile.
| Insight | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere / 8nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A5500 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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RTX A5500 Mobile and RTX A4500 Mobile
RTX A5500 Mobile
The RTX A5500 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 975 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 7424 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 58 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,120 points.
RTX A4500 Mobile
The RTX A4500 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 930 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 140W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,613 points.
Graphics Performance
The RTX A5500 Mobile scores 17,120 and the RTX A4500 Mobile reaches 16,613 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTX A5500 Mobile is built on Ampere while the RTX A4500 Mobile uses Ampere, both on a 8 nm process. Shader units: 7,424 (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 5,888 (RTX A4500 Mobile). Raw compute: 22.27 TFLOPS (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 17.66 TFLOPS (RTX A4500 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1500 MHz vs 1500 MHz. Ray tracing: 58 RT cores (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 46 (RTX A4500 Mobile) with 232 Tensor cores vs 184.
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 17,120+3% | 16,613 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 7424+26% | 5888 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 22.27 TFLOPS+26% | 17.66 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1500 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| ROPs | 96 | 96 |
| TMUs | 232+26% | 184 |
| L1 Cache | 7.3 MB+26% | 5.8 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 58+26% | 46 |
| Tensor Cores | 232+26% | 184 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 16 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 12.2 (RTX A4500 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 1.
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 1 | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A4500 Mobile). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (RTX A4500 Mobile).
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 7th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 5th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The RTX A5500 Mobile draws 165W versus the RTX A4500 Mobile's 140W — a 16.4% difference. The RTX A4500 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX A5500 Mobile) vs 650W (RTX A4500 Mobile). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | RTX A5500 Mobile | RTX A4500 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W | 140W-15% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 650W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 0mm |
| Height | 0mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 103.8 | 118.7+14% |
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