RTX A5500 Mobile vs GeForce 8800M GTX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 8800M GTX and RTX A5500 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

8800M GTX
2007
512 MB GDDR3, 65 Watt
1.20

RTX A5500 Mobile outperforms 8800M GTX by a whopping 3201% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking1019100
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.08no data
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameNB8E-GTXGA103S
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date19 November 2007 (16 years ago)30 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$160 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores967424
CUDA cores96no data
Core clock speed500 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1500 MHz
Number of transistors754 million22,000 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt165 Watt (80 - 165 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate24.00365.4
Floating-point performance240 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce 8800M GTX and RTX A5500 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargelarge
InterfaceMXM-HEPCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data
SLI options+no data

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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.5
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA1.18.6

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 HD3−4
−4100%
126
+4100%
1440p2−3
−3500%
72
+3500%
4K1−2
−5000%
51
+5000%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4200%
129
+4200%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−3350%
65−70
+3350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−3900%
80−85
+3900%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3700%
114
+3700%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−4200%
85−90
+4200%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−4800%
95−100
+4800%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−3650%
150−160
+3650%
Hitman 3 2−3
−4000%
80−85
+4000%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−3925%
160−170
+3925%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−3386%
244
+3386%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4800%
98
+4800%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−3350%
65−70
+3350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−3900%
80−85
+3900%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−4300%
88
+4300%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−4200%
85−90
+4200%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−4800%
95−100
+4800%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−3650%
150−160
+3650%
Hitman 3 2−3
−4000%
80−85
+4000%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−3925%
160−170
+3925%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−3233%
200
+3233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−3317%
205
+3317%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4750%
95−100
+4750%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−3350%
65−70
+3350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−3900%
80−85
+3900%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−3700%
76
+3700%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−4200%
85−90
+4200%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−3650%
150−160
+3650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−3925%
160−170
+3925%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
−3460%
178
+3460%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−3300%
102
+3300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−3750%
77
+3750%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−3700%
75−80
+3700%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−4500%
90−95
+4500%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−4200%
40−45
+4200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−5900%
60−65
+5900%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4400%
45
+4400%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−3500%
70−75
+3500%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−4050%
80−85
+4050%
Hitman 3 1−2
−5000%
50−55
+5000%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−4200%
85−90
+4200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−5700%
55−60
+5700%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−3300%
65−70
+3300%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 30−35
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 27−30
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 24−27
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 24−27
Far Cry 5 0−1 21−24
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−4000%
40−45
+4000%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−3300%
65−70
+3300%
Battlefield 5 3−4
−4133%
120−130
+4133%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−3667%
110−120
+3667%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−3300%
65−70
+3300%
Battlefield 5 3−4
−4133%
120−130
+4133%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−3667%
110−120
+3667%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−3300%
65−70
+3300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−4300%
40−45
+4300%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−3600%
70−75
+3600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
−4200%
129
+4200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−5700%
58
+5700%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%
Hitman 3 0−1 30−35
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 30−35
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−6200%
63
+6200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 18
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−5400%
55−60
+5400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 30

This is how 8800M GTX and RTX A5500 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX A5500 Mobile is 4100% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A5500 Mobile is 3500% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A5500 Mobile is 5000% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.20 39.61
Recency 19 November 2007 30 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 165 Watt

The RTX A5500 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 8800M GTX in performance tests.


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