RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation vs Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA10BAD104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateMarch 2023 (1 year ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 no data

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 cores20485120
Core clock speed1300 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2250 MHz
Number of transistorsno data35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate83.20360.0
ROPs3264
TMUs64160

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 x4PCIe 4.0 x16
Length100 mmno data
WidthIGPIGP
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeLPDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount64 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed6.4 GB/s18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth204.8 GB/s432.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

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
CUDA8.68.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 64 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 100 Watt

Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB has a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation, on the other hand, has a 60% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB and RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB
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NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation
RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation

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