RTX A4500 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 4080 Ti

Primary details

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

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameAD102GA104
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date2023 (1 year ago)22 March 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores140805888
Core clock speed2340 MHz510 MHz
Boost clock speed2610 MHz1215 MHz
Number of transistors76,300 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)400 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate1,148223.6
Floating-point processing power73.5 TFLOPS14.31 TFLOPS
ROPs14496
TMUs440184
Tensor Cores440184
Ray Tracing Cores11046

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
Length336 mmno data
Width3-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-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 typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1325 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth678.4 GB/s448.0 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.6

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 5 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 80 Watt

RTX 4080 Ti has a 60% more advanced lithography process.

RTX A4500 Max-Q, on the other hand, has 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4080 Ti and RTX A4500 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4080 Ti is a desktop card while RTX A4500 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Ti
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