RTX A500 Mobile

Ampere NVIDIA RTX A Series Laptop GDDR6 2022 Notebook OEM

Key Metrics

Architecture: Ampere
Launch Date: 2022-03-22
CUDA Cores: 2,048
Memory: 4 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth: 96 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 60 W
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x8

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Laptop GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile
GPU Codename	GA107S
Architecture	Ampere
Launch Date	2022-03-22
Market Segment Notes	Laptop in NVIDIA RTX A Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	GA107S
Process Node	Samsung 8 nm
Transistor Count	8.7 billion
Die Size	200 mm²
CUDA Cores	2048
SM Count	16
TMUs	64
ROPs	32
AI Units / Tensor Cores	64
RT Units / RT Cores	16
Base Clock	832 MHz
Boost Clock	1,537 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	49.18 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	98.37 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	6.3 TFLOPS
FP16 Throughput	6.3 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.1 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6
Memory Bus Width	64-bit
Memory Clock	1,500 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	96 GB/s
L2 Cache	2 MB
L1 Cache	128 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	60 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Slot Width	IGP
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	OEM design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	8.6
Shader Model	6.8
DirectX Support	DirectX 12.2
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.4
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

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Why It Mattered

RTX A500 Mobile matters as a mobile NVIDIA RTX A Series implementation from the Ampere generation around 2022. Laptop GPU names often hide large differences in power limits, cooling, memory, and OEM firmware, so tracking the exact variant explains why similarly named systems can perform differently.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-08-14

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Data confidence and source status

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Primary / manufacturer sources

NVIDIA Professional Graphics Solutions mobile line cardOfficial NVIDIA laptop-GPU table explicitly listing GPU memory, memory interface, and maximum TGP ranges for the selected refreshed Ampere modelsOpen source
NVIDIA Technical Blog: New NVIDIA RTX GPUs Tackle Demanding Professional Workflows and Hybrid Work, Enabling Creation From AnywhereDated March 22, 2022; NVIDIA explicitly introduces RTX A500, A1000, A2000 8GB, A3000 12GB, A4500, and A5500 laptop GPUsOpen source

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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