RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Generation vs T550 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking394not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency37.78no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameTU117AD103
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release dateMay 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 cores10249728
Core clock speed1065 MHz1425 MHz
Boost clock speed1665 MHz2115 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate106.6643.0
Floating-point processing power3.41 TFLOPS41.15 TFLOPS
ROPs32112
TMUs64304
Tensor Coresno data304
Ray Tracing Coresno data76

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16

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 amount4 GB16 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/s576.0 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA7.58.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 120 Watt

T550 Mobile has 421.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Generation, on the other hand, has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 140% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between T550 Mobile and RTX 5000 Mobile Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA T550 Mobile
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