NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5980 points

217% significantly better overall score

1882 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

151 FPS

102 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

49 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

75 FPS

51 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

24 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

104 FPS

70 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

33 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

57 FPS

40 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

18 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3004.43 points

330% significantly higher Blender score

697.32 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

102733 points

150% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

40962 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

96388 points

157% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

37410 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1110 MHz

33% slightly higher core clock speed

832 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1560 MHz

1% slightly higher boost clock speed

1537 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

300% significantly larger memory bus width

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s

366% significantly higher memory bandwidth

96 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

124.8 Gigapixels/s

153% significantly higher pixel rate

49.18 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

249.6 Gigatexels/s

153% significantly higher texture rate

98.37 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

5120

150% significantly more shading units

2048

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160

150% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

150% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

82nd of 594

217th of 594

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January

2022 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs RTX A500 Laptop specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU is faster than the RTX A500 Laptop in gaming.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is better than the RTX A500 Laptop.