NVIDIA Switch GPU 16nm vs Playstation 5 Pro GPU
We compared two Game console GPUs: 4GB VRAM Switch GPU 16nm and 16GB VRAM Playstation 5 Pro GPU to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA Switch GPU 16nm 's Advantages
Lower TDP (15W vs 232W)
Playstation 5 Pro GPU 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 206% (2350MHz vs 768MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)
3584 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Switch GPU 16nm
0.393 TFLOPS
Playstation 5 Pro GPU
+4492%
18.05 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2019
Release Date
Nov 2024
Console GPU
Generation
Console GPU
Game console
Type
Game console
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Bus Interface
Clock Speeds
384 MHz
Base Clock
2170 MHz
768 MHz
Boost Clock
2350 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
16GB
DDR4
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.60GB/s
Bandwidth
576.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
60
-
SM Count
256
Shading Units
3840
16
TMUs
240
16
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
-
RT Cores
-
L1 Cache
-
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
12.29 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
150.4 GPixel/s
12.29 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
564.0 GTexel/s
786.4 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
36.10 TFLOPS
393.2 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
18.05 TFLOPS
12.29 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1128 GFLOPS
Board Design
15W
TDP
232W
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Suggested PSU
No outputs
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
1x USB Type-C
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM20B
GPU Name
Viola
ODNX10-A1
GPU Variant
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
4 nm
2 billion
Transistors
21 billion
100 mm²
Die Size
279 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
N/A
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.2
5.3
CUDA
6.4
Shader Model
N/A
