RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation vs RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking31not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency19.23no data
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameDG2-512AD104
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date12 October 2022 (2 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year 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 cores40965120
Core clock speed930 MHz1725 MHz
Boost clock speed1680 MHz2250 MHz
Number of transistorsno data35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology6 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data360.0
Floating-point processing powerno data23.04 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data160
Tensor Coresno data160
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

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 sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Widthno dataIGP
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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed20000 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data432.0 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 dataNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 October 2022 21 March 2023
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 100 Watt

RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 125% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile and RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook card while RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile
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