RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation vs UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU)

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Architectureno dataAda Lovelace
GPU code nameGen. 11AD104
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date11 January 2021 (3 years ago)21 March 2023 (1 year ago)

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 cores325120
Core clock speed400 MHzno data
Boost clock speed850 MHz1545 MHz
Number of transistorsno data35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)4.8 - 10 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data247.2

Form factor & compatibility

Information on UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU) and RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 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

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 data12 GB
Memory bus widthno data192 Bit
Memory clock speedno data18 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data432.0 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 dataPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkanno data1.3
CUDAno data8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2021 21 March 2023
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 100 Watt

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU) and RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU) is a desktop card while RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation is a notebook one.


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Intel UHD Graphics (Elkhart Lake 32 EU)
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