NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500
50.4Rasterization40.7
46.4Ray Tracing38.6
55.4Memoryspec-based71.2
80Efficiencyspec-based79.1
65.8Compute57.6
5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50707 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX A5500
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 57.1 to 53.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+10) and compute (+8). NVIDIA RTX A5500 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 41
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 46 vs 39
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 58
- 45% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,721 vs 15,681
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $3,600
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX A5500
- 100% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 100% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 192 bit
- 67% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 6,144
- 67% higher RT cores: 80 vs 48
- 67% higher Tensor / AI cores: 320 vs 192
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Process | 5 nm+37% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 250 W | 230 W+8% |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144 | 10,240+67% |
| RT cores | 48 | 80+67% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | 320+67% |
| Base clock | 2,160 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,510 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 24 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 384 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 672 GB/s | 768 GB/s+14% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 22,721+45%Top 16% | 15,681Top 38% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,948+32%Top 15% | 4,491Top 29% |
| PassMark G3D | 28,667+35%Top 16% | 21,192Top 43% |
| 1080p Ultra | 146 fpsTop 35% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 110 fpsTop 35% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 64 fpsTop 33% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS |
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