NVIDIA RTX A5000
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 is based on the NVIDIA RTX A5000 (Ampere) and has 24 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 768 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Ada Lovelace) and has 16 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 736 GB/s.

GPU

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 has the GA102 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM is based on the graphics chip AD103-300-A1, which comes from the Ada Lovelace architecture.
NVIDIA RTX A5000 GPU MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM
NVIDIA RTX A5000 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
GA102 GPU Chip AD103-300-A1
Ampere Architecture Ada Lovelace
64 Streaming Multiprocessors 76
8192 Shader 9728
96 Render Output Units 112
256 Texture Units 304
64 Raytracing Cores 76

Memory

The graphics memory of the NVIDIA RTX A5000 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM is 22.4 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.400 GHz.

24 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.400 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 22.4 Gbps
768 GB/s Memory bandwidth 736 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.170 GHz Base Clock 2.205 GHz
1.695 GHz Boost Clock 2.610 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 230 W.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 320 W.

230 W TDP 320 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 65 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA RTX A5000.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
-- HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1a
4x DP v1.4 DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the NVIDIA RTX A5000 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Non addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

267 mm Length 322 mm
112 mm Height 136 mm
-- Width 62 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1025 g Weight 1673 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The NVIDIA RTX A5000 has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q3/2021.

The MSI GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING X SLIM came on the market in Q4/2023 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2021 Release date Q4/2023
2,299 $ (Reference) Launch Price 1,199 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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