RTX A4500 Mobile vs Quadro RTX A6000

Place in the ranking	38	78
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	10.87	no data
Power efficiency	13.44	22.12
Architecture	Ampere (2020−2024)	Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code name	GA102	GA104
Market segment	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	5 October 2020 (4 years ago)	22 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,649	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores	10752	5888
Core clock speed	1410 MHz	930 MHz
Boost clock speed	1800 MHz	1500 MHz
Number of transistors	28,300 million	17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	140 Watt
Texture fill rate	604.8	276.0
Floating-point processing power	38.71 TFLOPS	17.66 TFLOPS
ROPs	112	96
TMUs	336	184
Tensor Cores	336	184
Ray Tracing Cores	84	46

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 size	no data	large
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	8-pin EPS	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 type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	48 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	768.0 GB/s	512.0 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 Connectors

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Portable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
CUDA	8.6	8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX A6000 58.61
+30.3%

RTX A4500 Mobile 44.99

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.

RTX A6000 22535
+30.3%

RTX A4500 Mobile 17300

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 HD	175 +34.6%	130−140 −34.6%
1440p	129 +35.8%	95−100 −35.8%
4K	114 +34.1%	85−90 −34.1%

Cost per frame, $

1080p	26.57	no data
1440p	36.04	no data
4K	40.78	no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	130−140 +37.8%	95−100 −37.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	130−140 +34.7%	95−100 −34.7%
Elden Ring	210−220 +36%	160−170 −36%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	110−120 +5.4%	110−120 −5.4%
Counter-Strike 2	130−140 +37.8%	95−100 −37.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	130−140 +34.7%	95−100 −34.7%
Forza Horizon 4	300 +32.7%	220−230 −32.7%
Metro Exodus	66 −57.6%	100−110 +57.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2	100−110 +24.4%	85−90 −24.4%
Valorant	260−270 +42.6%	180−190 −42.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	110−120 +5.4%	110−120 −5.4%
Counter-Strike 2	130−140 +37.8%	95−100 −37.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	130−140 +34.7%	95−100 −34.7%
Dota 2	132 −1.5%	130−140 +1.5%
Elden Ring	210−220 +36%	160−170 −36%
Far Cry 5	78 −32.1%	100−110 +32.1%
Fortnite	230−240 +22.9%	180−190 −22.9%
Forza Horizon 4	293 +29.6%	220−230 −29.6%
Grand Theft Auto V	128 −4.7%	130−140 +4.7%
Metro Exodus	78 −33.3%	100−110 +33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	210−220 +2.4%	210−220 −2.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2	100−110 +24.4%	85−90 −24.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	170−180 +6.1%	160−170 −6.1%
Valorant	260−270 +42.6%	180−190 −42.6%
World of Tanks	270−280 +0%	270−280 +0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	110−120 +5.4%	110−120 −5.4%
Counter-Strike 2	130−140 +37.8%	95−100 −37.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	130−140 +34.7%	95−100 −34.7%
Dota 2	131 −2.3%	130−140 +2.3%
Far Cry 5	110−120 +13.6%	100−110 −13.6%
Forza Horizon 4	288 +27.4%	220−230 −27.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	210−220 +2.4%	210−220 −2.4%
Valorant	260−270 +42.6%	180−190 −42.6%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	96 +12.9%	85−90 −12.9%
Elden Ring	140−150 +45.4%	95−100 −45.4%
Grand Theft Auto V	96 +12.9%	85−90 −12.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	170−180 +0%	170−180 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	65−70 +47.8%	45−50 −47.8%
World of Tanks	350−400 +35.1%	280−290 −35.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	85−90 +10.1%	75−80 −10.1%
Counter-Strike 2	70−75 +50%	45−50 −50%
Cyberpunk 2077	70−75 +50%	45−50 −50%
Far Cry 5	160−170 +11.1%	140−150 −11.1%
Forza Horizon 4	247 +83%	130−140 −83%
Metro Exodus	63 −49.2%	90−95 +49.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	120−130 +45.8%	80−85 −45.8%
Valorant	220−230 +51.3%	150−160 −51.3%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2	65−70 +41.7%	45−50 −41.7%
Dota 2	155 +68.5%	90−95 −68.5%
Elden Ring	70−75 +53.2%	45−50 −53.2%
Grand Theft Auto V	155 +68.5%	90−95 −68.5%
Metro Exodus	70 +79.5%	35−40 −79.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	200−210 +38.7%	150−160 −38.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2	40−45 +46.7%	30−33 −46.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	155 +68.5%	90−95 −68.5%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	70−75 +37%	50−55 −37%
Counter-Strike 2	65−70 +41.7%	45−50 −41.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 +54.5%	21−24 −54.5%
Dota 2	128 +39.1%	90−95 −39.1%
Far Cry 5	100−110 +50%	70−75 −50%
Fortnite	95−100 +41.2%	65−70 −41.2%
Forza Horizon 4	149 +93.5%	75−80 −93.5%
Valorant	120−130 +56.8%	80−85 −56.8%

This is how RTX A6000 and RTX A4500 Mobile compete in popular games:

RTX A6000 is 35% faster in 1080p
RTX A6000 is 36% faster in 1440p
RTX A6000 is 34% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Forza Horizon 4, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX A6000 is 94% faster.
in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RTX A4500 Mobile is 58% faster.

All in all, in popular games: