RTX A4500 vs Radeon R4 (Beema)

Aggregate performance score

R4 (Beema)
2014
1.03

RTX A4500 outperforms Radeon R4 (Beema) by a whopping 5367% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking106636
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.15
ArchitectureGCN 1.1 (2014)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameBeemaGA102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date29 April 2014 (10 years ago)23 November 2021 (2 years ago)
Current priceno data$2591

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1287168
Core clock speed800 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistorsno data28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data200 Watt
Texture fill rateno data369.6

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon R4 (Beema) and RTX A4500 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data20 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speedno data16 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data640.0 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 data4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkanno data1.3
CUDAno data8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

R4 (Beema) 1.03
RTX A4500 56.31
+5367%

RTX A4500 outperforms Radeon R4 (Beema) by 5367% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

R4 (Beema) 399
RTX A4500 21785
+5360%

RTX A4500 outperforms Radeon R4 (Beema) by 5360% in Passmark.

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 HD8
−4900%
400−450
+4900%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−4900%
300−310
+4900%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Hitman 3 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−5317%
650−700
+5317%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−4900%
450−500
+4900%

Full HD
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−4900%
300−310
+4900%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Hitman 3 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−5317%
650−700
+5317%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−4900%
450−500
+4900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−4900%
300−310
+4900%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−5317%
650−700
+5317%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−5233%
160−170
+5233%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 5−6
−5300%
270−280
+5300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−4900%
50−55
+4900%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−5150%
210−220
+5150%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4900%
100−105
+4900%

This is how R4 (Beema) and RTX A4500 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A4500 is 4900% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.03 56.31
Recency 29 April 2014 23 November 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm

The RTX A4500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R4 (Beema) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R4 (Beema) is a notebook card while RTX A4500 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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