NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs NVIDIA RTX A4500

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A4500, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 1299.99
$ 1127.95
$ 172.04 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

19480 points
109% significantly better overall score
9309 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

480 FPS
255 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
225 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

226 FPS
113 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
112 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

334 FPS
172 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
162 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

183 FPS
93 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
90 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

6585 points
105% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
3198 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

8733.11 points
117% significantly higher Blender score
4008.66 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

241464 points
69% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
142156 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

217807 points
65% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
131716 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2025 MHz
92% significantly higher core clock speed
1050 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2375 MHz
43% significantly higher boost clock speed
1650 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
320 Bit
25% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

678.4 GB/s
6% slightly higher memory bandwidth
640 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

420 W
200 W
110% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

228 Gigapixels/s
43% significantly higher pixel rate
158.4 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

760 Gigatexels/s
105% significantly higher texture rate
369.6 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

48.64 TFLOPS
105% significantly better floating point performance
23.65 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

10240
42% many more shading units
7168

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

320
42% many more texture mapping units
224

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

96
Identical
96

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

9th of 586
43rd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September
2021 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6X
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 4080 vs RTX A4500 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4080 GPU is faster than the RTX A4500 in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 4080 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 4080 also has a significantly 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 A4500 has a significantly lower TDP at 200 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 4080 at 420 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 4080 over the RTX A4500.

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