NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
46.8Rasterization45.2
41.8Ray Tracing51.3
64.1Memoryspec-based77.1
86Efficiencyspec-based81.1
65.9Compute73.5
2 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation8 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation wins this graphics card face-off, 60.8 to 57.2, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+10) and compute (+8). NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
- 16% lower TDP: 210 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $2,250 vs $4,000
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 51 vs 42
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 66
- 67% higher Shading units: 12,800 vs 7,680
- 67% higher RT cores: 100 vs 60
- 67% higher Tensor / AI cores: 400 vs 240
General
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 210 W+16% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 7,680 | 12,800+67% |
| RT cores | 60 | 100+67% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 240 | 400+67% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 576 GB/s+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 19,774+6%Top 23% | 18,676Top 25% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,088Top 29% | 6,871+35%Top 13% |
| PassMark G3D | 27,866Top 17% | 30,951+11%Top 10% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 3 | DLSS 3 |
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