RTX 2000 Ada Generation Mobile vs Radeon RX 5900

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated110
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data23.92
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 21no data
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release dateno data (2024 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 cores40963072
Boost clock speed1635 MHzno data
Number of transistors21,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate418.6no data
Floating-point processing power13.39 TFLOPSno data
ROPs96no data
TMUs256no 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
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinno 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 amount12 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth672.0 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate
OpenGL4.6no data

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 115 Watt

RX 5900 has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 2000 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 160.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5900 and RTX 2000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5900 is a desktop card while RTX 2000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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AMD Radeon RX 5900
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