AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6500 XT and 12GB VRAM RTX A5000 12Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 66% (2815MHz vs 1695MHz)

Lower TDP (107W vs 230W)

NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 143.9GB/s)

7168 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6500 XT

5.765 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 12Q +381%

27.77 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

VS

RTX A5000 12Q

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2021

Navi II

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2310 MHz

Base Clock

1170 MHz

2815 MHz

Boost Clock

1695 MHz

2248 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

384bit

143.9GB/s

Bandwidth

768.0GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

64

1024

Shading Units

8192

64

TMUs

256

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

256

16

RT Cores

64

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

16 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

90.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

162.7 GPixel/s

180.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

433.9 GTexel/s

11.53 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

27.77 TFLOPS

5.765 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

27.77 TFLOPS

360.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

433.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

107W

TDP

230W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 24

GPU Name

GA102

Navi 24 XT (215-135000006)

GPU Variant

-

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

6 nm

Process Size

8 nm

5.4 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

107 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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