NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA RTX A5500
46.6Rasterization40.7
43.3Ray Tracing38.6
59.2Memoryspec-based71.2
64.3Efficiencyspec-based79.1
65.9Compute57.6
4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti3 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX A5500
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti scores 53.4 against 53.1 for NVIDIA RTX A5500. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti edges ahead in compute and rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 47 vs 41
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 43 vs 39
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 58
- 26% higher PassMark G3D: 26,737 vs 21,192
- 25% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 19,633 vs 15,681
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $3,600
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX A5500
- 100% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 34% lower TDP: 230 W vs 350 W
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| TDP | 350 W | 230 W+34% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,240 | 10,240 |
| RT cores | 80 | 80 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 320 | 320 |
| Base clock | 1,365 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 24 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 384 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 912 GB/s+19% | 768 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 19,633+25%Top 26% | 15,681Top 38% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,365+19%Top 24% | 4,491Top 29% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,737+26%Top 22% | 21,192Top 43% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS |
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