RTX A5500 vs T600

Place in the ranking	326	44
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	29.07	17.05
Architecture	Turing (2018−2022)	Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code name	TU117	GA102
Market segment	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	6 May 2021 (3 years ago)	22 March 2022 (2 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	640	10240
Core clock speed	735 MHz	1080 MHz
Boost clock speed	1335 MHz	1665 MHz
Number of transistors	4,700 million	28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	230 Watt
Texture fill rate	53.40	532.8
Floating-point processing power	1.709 TFLOPS	34.1 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	96
TMUs	40	320
Tensor Cores	no data	320
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	80

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	PCIe 3.0 x16	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	GDDR6	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s	768.0 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 Connectors

4x mini-DisplayPort

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.6	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
Vulkan	1.2	1.3
CUDA	7.5	8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

T600 16.85

RTX A5500 56.84
+237%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

T600 6480

RTX A5500 21854
+237%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

T600 27832

RTX A5500 174913
+528%

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

T600 25964

RTX A5500 147513
+468%

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 HD	53 −221%	170−180 +221%
1440p	26 −227%	85−90 +227%
4K	21 −233%	70−75 +233%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	30−33 −233%	100−105 +233%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −233%	110−120 +233%
Elden Ring	50−55 −227%	170−180 +227%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	50−55 −233%	180−190 +233%
Counter-Strike 2	30−33 −233%	100−105 +233%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −233%	110−120 +233%
Forza Horizon 4	65 −223%	210−220 +223%
Metro Exodus	45−50 −226%	150−160 +226%
Red Dead Redemption 2	40−45 −225%	130−140 +225%
Valorant	65−70 −224%	220−230 +224%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	50−55 −233%	180−190 +233%
Counter-Strike 2	30−33 −233%	100−105 +233%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −233%	110−120 +233%
Dota 2	80 −225%	260−270 +225%
Elden Ring	50−55 −227%	170−180 +227%
Far Cry 5	96 −213%	300−310 +213%
Fortnite	90−95 −226%	300−310 +226%
Forza Horizon 4	51 −233%	170−180 +233%
Grand Theft Auto V	59 −222%	190−200 +222%
Metro Exodus	10 −200%	30−33 +200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	110−120 −197%	350−400 +197%
Red Dead Redemption 2	40−45 −225%	130−140 +225%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	50−55 −227%	170−180 +227%
Valorant	65−70 −224%	220−230 +224%
World of Tanks	200−210 −235%	700−750 +235%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	50−55 −233%	180−190 +233%
Counter-Strike 2	30−33 −233%	100−105 +233%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −233%	110−120 +233%
Dota 2	111 −215%	350−400 +215%
Far Cry 5	60−65 −233%	200−210 +233%
Forza Horizon 4	45 −233%	150−160 +233%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	110−120 −197%	350−400 +197%
Valorant	65−70 −224%	220−230 +224%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	27 −233%	90−95 +233%
Elden Ring	27−30 −233%	90−95 +233%
Grand Theft Auto V	27 −233%	90−95 +233%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	150−160 −218%	500−550 +218%
Red Dead Redemption 2	14−16 −233%	50−55 +233%
World of Tanks	110−120 −199%	350−400 +199%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	30−35 −224%	110−120 +224%
Counter-Strike 2	14−16 −221%	45−50 +221%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 −208%	40−45 +208%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −226%	140−150 +226%
Forza Horizon 4	32 −213%	100−105 +213%
Metro Exodus	35−40 −216%	120−130 +216%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	21−24 −218%	70−75 +218%
Valorant	40−45 −233%	140−150 +233%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −208%	40−45 +208%
Dota 2	25 −220%	80−85 +220%
Elden Ring	12−14 −233%	40−45 +233%
Grand Theft Auto V	25 −220%	80−85 +220%
Metro Exodus	8 −200%	24−27 +200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	50−55 −220%	160−170 +220%
Red Dead Redemption 2	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	25 −220%	80−85 +220%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 −213%	50−55 +213%
Counter-Strike 2	12−14 −208%	40−45 +208%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 −220%	16−18 +220%
Dota 2	40 −225%	130−140 +225%
Far Cry 5	21−24 −233%	70−75 +233%
Fortnite	20−22 −225%	65−70 +225%
Forza Horizon 4	18 −233%	60−65 +233%
Valorant	18−20 −216%	60−65 +216%

This is how T600 and RTX A5500 compete in popular games:

RTX A5500 is 221% faster in 1080p
RTX A5500 is 227% faster in 1440p
RTX A5500 is 233% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	16.85	56.84
Recency	6 May 2021	22 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	24 GB
Chip lithography	12 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	230 Watt

T600 has 475% lower power consumption.

RTX A5500, on the other hand, has a 237.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 months, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A5500 is our recommended choice as it beats the T600 in performance tests.

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