RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile vs Playstation 5 GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated62
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data29.61
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameOberon Plusno data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date28 September 2022 (2 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 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 cores23045120
Core clock speed2233 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2233 MHzno data
Number of transistors10,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology6 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate321.6no data
Floating-point processing power10.29 TFLOPSno data
ROPs64no data
TMUs144no 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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfaceIGPno data
Length390 mmno data
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/sno data
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 data

API compatibility

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

DirectXN/A12 Ultimate
Shader ModelN/Ano data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 September 2022 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 115 Watt

Playstation 5 GPU has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 56.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Playstation 5 GPU and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Playstation 5 GPU is a desktop card while RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook one.


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