NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

11664 points

48% significantly better overall score

7881 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

282 FPS

77 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

204 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

141 FPS

47 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

95 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

200 FPS

72 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

128 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

111 FPS

39 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

72 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

4821.52 points

64% significantly higher Blender score

2925.42 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

173309 points

38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

125086 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

158661 points

48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

106543 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1440 MHz

60% significantly higher core clock speed

900 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1710 MHz

8% slightly higher boost clock speed

1575 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

320 Bit

25% slightly larger memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

760.3 GB/s

69% significantly higher memory bandwidth

448 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

320 W

140 W

128% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

164.2 Gigapixels/s

8% slightly higher pixel rate

151.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

465.1 Gigatexels/s

27% slightly higher texture rate

365.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

29.77 TFLOPS

27% slightly better floating point performance

23.39 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

8704

17% slightly more shading units

7424

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

272

17% slightly more texture mapping units

232

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

32nd of 604

59th of 604

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 September

2022 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6X

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 3080 vs RTX A5500 Laptop comparison

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card is better than the RTX A5500 Laptop in our tests.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 3080 has a significantly 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 3080 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the RTX A5500 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 140 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3080 at 320 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3080 is better than the RTX A5500 Laptop.