AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 53% (2250MHz vs 1471MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 409.6GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (100W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56

10.54 TFLOPS

RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation +118%

23.04 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Mar 2023

Vega

Generation

Quadro Ada-M

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1156 MHz

Base Clock

1725 MHz

1471 MHz

Boost Clock

2250 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

2048bit

Memory Bus

192bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

432.0GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

40

3584

Shading Units

5120

224

TMUs

160

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

160

-

RT Cores

40

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

48 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

94.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

144.0 GPixel/s

329.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

360.0 GTexel/s

21.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

23.04 TFLOPS

10.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.04 TFLOPS

659.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

360.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

210W

TDP

100W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

AD104

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

5 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

495 mm²

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

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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