Sapphire
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800
RDNA 3 · 32 GB GDDR6 · 260 W · Nitro+
86
/ 100
From $2,748
VS
NVIDIA
RTX A5000
Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6 ECC · 230 W
86
/ 100
From $2,250
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 lands at 86 and RTX A5000 at 86. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
Pick RTX A5000 if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 86
vs 86 RTX A5000
Score breakdown
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800
86 raster 81
rt 86
ai 87
efficiency 85
RTX A5000
86 raster 81
rt 86
ai 87
efficiency 85
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 | RTX A5000 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Ampere |
| VRAM | ▲ 32 GB GDDR6 | 24 GB GDDR6 ECC |
| TBP | 260 W | 230 W |
| Release year | 2023 | 2021 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800
Pros
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
Cons
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
RTX A5000
Pros
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
Cons
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
FAQ: Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 vs RTX A5000
Which is better, Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 or RTX A5000? +
Both score 86 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 worth the price? +
At $2,748, Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in ai.
Is RTX A5000 worth the price? +
At $2,250, RTX A5000 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in ai.
Does Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon Pro W7800 or RTX A5000 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.