AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM AMD · 2013-04
GPU NVIDIA RTX A5500 Max-Q NVIDIA · 2022-03
Graphics Card
Release Date
Apr 2013
Mar 2022
Generation
Sea Islands
Ampere-MW
Type
Desktop
Professional
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
950 MHz
585 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
1260 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
256bit
Bandwidth
288.0GB/s
448.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
32
—
Shading Units
2048
7424
TMUs
128
232
ROPs
32
96
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
4 MB
SM Count
—
58
Tensor Cores
—
232
RT Cores
—
58
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
32.00 GPixel/s
121.0 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
128.0 GTexel/s
292.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.096 TFLOPS
18.71 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1024 GFLOPS
292.3 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
18.71 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Malta
GA103
GPU Variant
Malta XT(215-0849026)
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Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
22 billion
Die Size
365 mm²
496 mm²
Board Design
TDP
375W
80W
Suggested PSU
750 W
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Outputs
1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
CUDA
—
8.6
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.