NVIDIA

RTX A4500

RTX A4500 — illustration of the card's form factor
VRAM
20GB
FP32 TFLOPS
23.7 TFLOPS
CUDA Cores
7,168
TDP
200 W

Compute Performance

FP3223.7 TFLOPS

Architecture

MicroarchitectureAmpere
CUDA Cores7168
Tensor CoresThird-generation, 224 Tensor Cores
RT CoresSecond-generation, 56 RT Cores
Sparse AccelerationSupported (structural sparsity)
Dynamic PrecisionSupported (TF32 precision and structural sparsity)

Memory & VRAM

Memory TypeGDDR6
Total Capacity20GB
Bandwidth640 GB/s
Bus Width320-bit
ECC SupportYes
Memory PoolingNVLink (2-way)

Connectivity & Scaling

InterconnectNVLink
GenerationThird-Generation NVIDIA NVLink
IB Bandwidth112.5 GB/s (bidirectional)
PCIe InterfacePCIe 4.0 xx16
Topology2-way Low-profile NVLink bridges
P2P MemoryYes

Power & Efficiency

TDP200 W
Peak Power200
Connectors1x 8-pin PCIe
Thermal LimitsActive

Physical Design

Form Factor4.4” H x 10.5” L, dual slot, full height
FHFLYes
Slot WidthDual-slot
Dimensions4.4” H x 10.5” L
CoolingActive

Software Ecosystem

CUDACUDA 11.6

System Compatibility

Required PCIePCIe 4.0 x16
MotherboardPCIe 4.0 x16 slot; dual slot, full height form factor
OS CompatWindows 10, Windows 11, and Linux

Benchmarks & Throughput

Structured Sparsity

Supported (structural sparsity)

Scaling Efficiency

NVLink multi-GPU scaling statement (NVLink Bridges connect two RTX A4500s delivering up to 112 GB/s and a combined 40GB of memory)

Multi-GPU Scalability

Scaling Efficiency

2-GPU112.5 GB/s (bidirectional)

Scaling Characteristics

ParallelismNVIDIA NVLink (2-way multi-GPU scaling); PCIe 4.0 x16

Workload Readiness

HPC / Simulation

Yes

Real-Time Serving

Yes

Market Authority

Enterprise Cases

Design Showcase: RTX All Stars (product showcase / case studies)

Key Strengths

Limitations

Expert Insight

The RTX A4500 represents a strategic leap in AI compute. When comparing cloud providers, consider not just the hourly rate, but also the interconnect bandwidth (InfiniBand/NVLink) and regional availability which can significantly impact total cost of ownership for large-scale training.

Glossary Terms

FP32 TFLOPS
VRAM
TDP
Cores
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