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NVIDIA RTX A5500

Released Mar 22, 2022$3,600 launch priceGraphics Card

The NVIDIA RTX A5500 is a powerful professional workstation GPU based on the Ampere architecture, slotted between the RTX A4500 and A6000. Featuring 24 GB of ECC memory, it is tailored for demanding enterprise visualization, 3D design, simulation, and AI compute workloads.

Pros

  • 24 GB of GDDR6 memory with ECC protection
  • Certified ISV drivers ensure stability in professional suites
  • Strong ray tracing and AI compute acceleration via Ampere cores
  • Efficient 230W TDP fits easily into standard workstation chassis
  • Support for NVLink multi-GPU scaling

Cons

  • High price premium typical of enterprise-grade hardware
  • Single-fan blower design can get audible under sustained full load
  • Substantially outperformed by newer Ada Lovelace generation parts
56Inno Score

Average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Ray Tracing20
Memory71.2
Efficiency79.1
Compute65.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the NVIDIA RTX A5500

General

Announced
2022
Architecture
Ampere
Process
8 nm
TDP
230 W
Power connector
1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Shading units
7,424
RT cores
58
Tensor / AI cores
232

Memory

VRAM
24 GB
VRAM type
GDDR6
Bus width
384 bit
Bandwidth
768 GB/s

Features

Upscaling
DLSS

Quick answers

Is the NVIDIA RTX A5500 good in 2026?

The NVIDIA RTX A5500 earns an Inno Score of 56/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The NVIDIA RTX A5500 is a powerful professional workstation GPU based on the Ampere architecture, slotted between the RTX A4500 and A6000. Featuring 24 GB of ECC memory, it is tailored for demanding enterprise visualization, 3D design, simulation, and AI compute workloads.

What are the key specs of the NVIDIA RTX A5500?

VRAM: 24 GB · TDP: 230 W

What are the closest alternatives to the NVIDIA RTX A5500?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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