RTX 4500 Ada Generation vs Radeon RX 7800 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7800 XT with RTX 4500 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

RX 7800 XT
2023, $499
16 GB GDDR6, 263 Watt
58.52
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
2023
24 GB GDDR6, 210 Watt
66.61
+13.8%

RTX 4500 Ada Generation outperforms 7800 XT by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking4725
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.91no data
Power efficiency17.3124.68
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2026)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 32AD103
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date25 August 2023 (3 years ago)9 August 2023 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores38407680
Core clock speed1295 MHz2070 MHz
Boost clock speed2430 MHz2580 MHz
Number of transistors28,100 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)263 Watt210 Watt
Texture fill rate583.2619.2
Floating-point processing power37.32 TFLOPS39.63 TFLOPS
ROPs9680
TMUs240240
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Cores6060
L0 Cache960 KBno data
L1 Cache768 KB7.5 MB
L2 Cache4 MB48 MB
L3 Cache64 MBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm245 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed2438 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth624.1 GB/s432.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.14x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.9
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RX 7800 XT 58.52
RTX 4500 Ada Generation 66.61
+13.8%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 7800 XT 24484
Samples: 11544
RTX 4500 Ada Generation 27866
+13.8%
Samples: 176

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD214240−250
+12.1%
1440p123140−150
+13.8%
4K7280−85
+11.1%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.33no data
1440p4.06no data
4K6.93no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 351
+0.3%
350−400
Cyberpunk 2077 248 280−290
+12.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 218 240−250
+10.1%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 272 300−310
+10.3%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 160−170 180−190
+8.4%
Counter-Strike 2 355 400−450
+12.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 196 220−230
+12.2%
Far Cry 5 204 230−240
+12.7%
Fortnite 270−280 300−310
+9.9%
Forza Horizon 4 278 300−310
+7.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 188 210−220
+11.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 190−200
+9.8%
Valorant 300−350 350−400
+2.9%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 160−170 180−190
+8.4%
Counter-Strike 2 283 300−310
+6%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 300−310
+7.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 163 180−190
+10.4%
Far Cry 5 196 220−230
+12.2%
Fortnite 270−280 300−310
+9.9%
Forza Horizon 4 261 290−300
+11.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 178 200−210
+12.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 144 160−170
+11.1%
Metro Exodus 172 190−200
+10.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 190−200
+9.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 366 400−450
+9.3%
Valorant 300−350 350−400
+2.9%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 160−170 180−190
+8.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 150 170−180
+13.3%
Far Cry 5 182 200−210
+9.9%
Forza Horizon 4 222 250−260
+12.6%
Hogwarts Legacy 108 120−130
+11.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 190−200
+9.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 200 220−230
+10%
Valorant 300−350 350−400
+2.9%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 270−280 300−310
+9.9%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 175 190−200
+8.6%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 400−450 500−550
+11.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 140 150−160
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 106 120−130
+13.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 190−200
+8.6%
Valorant 350−400 450−500
+12.8%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 140−150 160−170
+9.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 99 110−120
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 176 200−210
+13.6%
Forza Horizon 4 202 220−230
+8.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 78 85−90
+9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 147 160−170
+8.8%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 150−160 170−180
+12.6%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 42 45−50
+7.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 152 170−180
+11.8%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 45−50
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 63 70−75
+11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 118 130−140
+10.2%
Valorant 300−350 350−400
+10.1%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 100−110 110−120
+5.8%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80 85−90
+9%
Cyberpunk 2077 45 50−55
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 104 110−120
+5.8%
Forza Horizon 4 164 180−190
+9.8%
Hogwarts Legacy 46 50−55
+8.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100 100−105
+4.2%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 75−80 85−90
+7.6%

This is how RX 7800 XT and RTX 4500 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4500 Ada Generation is 12% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4500 Ada Generation is 14% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4500 Ada Generation is 11% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 58.52 66.61
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 24 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 263 Watt 210 Watt

RTX 4500 Ada Generation has a 14% higher aggregate performance score, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 20% lower power consumption.

The RTX 4500 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 7800 XT in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 7800 XT is a desktop graphics card while RTX 4500 Ada Generation is a workstation one.

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