AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

VS

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 16 and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 100W)

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 30% (1545MHz vs 1190MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 307.2GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 16

2.437 TFLOPS

RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation +549%

15.82 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 16

VS

RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Mar 2023

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

Quadro Ada-M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

815 MHz

Base Clock

1110 MHz

1190 MHz

Boost Clock

1545 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

1024bit

Memory Bus

192bit

307.2GB/s

Bandwidth

432.0GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

40

1024

Shading Units

5120

64

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

160

-

RT Cores

40

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

98.88 GPixel/s

76.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

247.2 GTexel/s

4.874 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

15.82 TFLOPS

2.437 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

15.82 TFLOPS

152.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

247.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

100W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vega 12

GPU Name

AD104

Vega 12 XLA

GPU Variant

-

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

5 nm

Unknown

Transistors

35.8 billion

Unknown

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

6.3

Shader Model

6.7

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