Product Compare

NVIDIA RTX A5500 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2022 Dec 2010
Generation Quadro Ampere Northern Islands
Type Professional Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1080 MHz
Boost Clock 1665 MHz
Memory Clock 2000 MHz 1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 24GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 384bit 256bit
Bandwidth 768.0GB/s 176.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 80
Shading Units 10240 1536
TMUs 320 96
ROPs 96 32
Tensor Cores 320
RT Cores 80
L1 Cache 128 KB (per SM) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 6 MB 512 KB
Compute Units 24
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 159.8 GPixel/s 28.16 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 532.8 GTexel/s 84.48 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 34.10 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 34.10 TFLOPS 2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 532.8 GFLOPS 675.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GA102 Cayman
Architecture Ampere TeraScale 3
Foundry Samsung TSMC
Process Size 8 nm 40 nm
Transistors 28.3 billion 2.64 billion
Die Size 628 mm² 389 mm²
GPU Variant Cayman XT(215-0807007)
Board Design
TDP 230W 250W
Suggested PSU 550 W 600 W
Outputs 4x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.3 N/A
CUDA 8.6
Shader Model 6.7 5.0