RTX A4500 vs ATI Radeon 9000 LE
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 69 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 19.24 |
| Architecture | Rage 7 (2001−2006) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | RV250 | GA102 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 1 July 2002 (23 years ago) | 23 November 2021 (3 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 cores | no data | 7168 |
| Core clock speed | 250 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 36 million | 28,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 200 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.000 | 369.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 23.65 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 96 |
| TMUs | 4 | 224 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 224 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 56 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 7 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 6 MB |
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).
| Interface | AGP 4x | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
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 | DDR | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB | 20 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 320 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 200 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s | 640.0 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 8.1 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 1.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 July 2002 | 23 November 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB | 20 GB |
| Chip lithography | 150 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 200 Watt |
ATI 9000 LE has 614.3% lower power consumption.
RTX A4500, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 19 years, a 31900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1775% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon 9000 LE and RTX A4500. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon 9000 LE is a desktop graphics card while RTX A4500 is a workstation one.
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