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NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB
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NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB — Benchmarks & Specs

24 GB VRAM230W TDP$2,500 MSRP2021

The NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB is a graphics card from the Ampere Pro family released in 2021 from NVIDIA. Key on-paper specs include 24 GB of GDDR VRAM, 230W TDP. It launched with a $2,500 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing — see the linked product cards below for current Amazon listings. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 10 community AI inference reports, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL via technical.city
173,222 points
PassMark G3D Mark via PassMark Software
21,192 points
PassMark G3D Mark via PassMark
21,192 points
3DMark Time Spy via topcpu.net
15,878 points
PassMark GPU Compute via PassMark Software
12,146 points
3DMark Time Spy via 3DMark
8,115 points
3DMark Time Spy Extreme via topcpu.net
8,016 points
3DMark Speed Way via topcpu.net
4,462 points
V-Ray 5 RTX via HostKey
2,613 vrays
Blender 3.x Monster via HostKey
2,468 samples

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

llama2:13b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
60.5 tok/s
llama3:8b q4_K_M via MyAIHardware
58.0 tok/s
deepseek-r1:14b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
45.6 tok/s
qwen2.5:14b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
45.5 tok/s
mistral-small:22b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
37.1 tok/s
gemma2:27b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
28.8 tok/s
llava:34b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
27.2 tok/s
qwen:32b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
26.1 tok/s
deepseek-r1:32b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
24.2 tok/s
qwq:32b q4_K_M via DatabaseMart
24.1 tok/s

Full Specifications

tdp w230
vram gb24
cuda cores8192
memory typeGDDR6

NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB best used for?
NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB is positioned as a 24 GB VRAM Ampere Pro-family graphics card. Use it for high-end 4K gaming and local LLM inference. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB released, and what was its launch MSRP?
NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB launched in 2021 at a $2,500 MSRP. Street prices diverge from launch pricing over a product's lifetime — check the linked Amazon listings on this page for current availability.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB run local LLMs?
Yes — NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB has 10 AI inference benchmarks on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers). With 24 GB VRAM, it fits the popular 32B-parameter open-weight models at Q4 quantization comfortably.
Where can I buy the NVIDIA RTX A5500 24GB?
Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.

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