NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

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NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM RTX 4500 Ada Generation and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 12% (2580MHz vs 2310MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 16GB)

2560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (210W vs 335W)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 432.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 4500 Ada Generation +67%

39.63 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

23.65 TFLOPS

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

VS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

May 2022

Quadro Ada

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2070 MHz

Base Clock

1860 MHz

2580 MHz

Boost Clock

2310 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

432.0GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

60

SM Count

-

Compute Units

80

7680

Shading Units

5120

240

TMUs

320

80

ROPs

128

240

Tensor Cores

-

60

RT Cores

80

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

48 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

206.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

295.7 GPixel/s

619.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

739.2 GTexel/s

39.63 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

47.31 TFLOPS

39.63 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.65 TFLOPS

619.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1478 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD103

GPU Name

Navi 21

-

GPU Variant

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

7 nm

45.9 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

379 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

210W

TDP

335W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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