Hardware · NVIDIA
What AI models can the NVIDIA RTX A5500 run?
- VRAM
- 24.0 GB
- Usable for models
- 24.0 GB
- Memory bandwidth
- 768 GB/s
- FP16 compute
- 34.1 TFLOPS
- Released
- 2022
- Launch price
- $2,500
Specifications
| Maker | NVIDIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Workstation / datacenter graphics card |
| Video memory (VRAM) | 24.0 GB |
| Usable for AI models | 24.0 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 768 GB/s |
| FP16 compute | 34.1 TFLOPS |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 |
| Released | 2022 |
| Launch price (US) | $2,500 |
Best LLMs for the NVIDIA RTX A5500
| Grade · points | Model | Quant | Memory | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 ptsExcellent (S) · 95 of 100 points: Model quality 41.2/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Gemma 4 26B-A4B | Q6_K | 23.4 GB | 86.1 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 94 ptsExcellent (S) · 94 of 100 points: Model quality 40.9/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 13.8/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Qwen3.8 27B | Q4_K_M | 19.3 GB | 33.9 tok/s | Runs well |
| 94 ptsExcellent (S) · 94 of 100 points: Model quality 40.2/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 13.8/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Qwen3.6 27B | Q4_K_M | 19.3 GB | 33.9 tok/s | Runs well |
| 93 ptsExcellent (S) · 93 of 100 points: Model quality 40.0/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | Q4_K_M | 23.9 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 93 ptsExcellent (S) · 93 of 100 points: Model quality 39.8/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Qwen3.5 35B-A3B | Q4_K_M | 23.9 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 93 ptsExcellent (S) · 93 of 100 points: Model quality 39.8/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 13.8/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Qwen3.5 27B | Q4_K_M | 19.3 GB | 33.9 tok/s | Runs well |
| 92 ptsExcellent (S) · 92 of 100 points: Model quality 38.5/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Ornith 1.5 35B-A3B | Q4_K_M | 23.9 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 92 ptsExcellent (S) · 92 of 100 points: Model quality 38.5/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 13.9/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | TMax 27B | Q4_K_M | 19.0 GB | 34.5 tok/s | Runs well |
| 92 ptsExcellent (S) · 92 of 100 points: Model quality 38.0/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Apodex 1.1 Mini (35B-A3B) | Q4_K_M | 23.9 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 92 ptsExcellent (S) · 92 of 100 points: Model quality 38.0/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | Ornith 1.0 35B-A3B | Q4_K_M | 23.9 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
| 91 ptsExcellent (S) · 91 of 100 points: Model quality 37.4/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 14.6/15 | Gemma 4 12B | Q8_0 | 15.1 GB | 40.1 tok/s | Runs well |
| 91 ptsExcellent (S) · 91 of 100 points: Model quality 37.6/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | GLM-4.7 Flash (30B-A3B) | Q4_K_M | 21.3 GB | 157 tok/s | Tight fit |
Best Image models for the NVIDIA RTX A5500
| Grade · points | Model | Precision | Memory | Time per output | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 ptsExcellent (S) · 92 of 100 points: Model quality 37.0/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FLUX.2 [klein] 9B | FP8 | 19.9 GB | 3.1 s | Runs well |
| 90 ptsExcellent (S) · 90 of 100 points: Model quality 35.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FLUX.2 [klein] 4B | FP16 | 18.1 GB | 1.9 s | Runs well |
| 89 ptsExcellent (S) · 89 of 100 points: Model quality 37.4/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 12.5/15 | Z-Image Turbo | Q8 GGUF | 13.0 GB | 5.6 s | Runs well |
| 86 ptsExcellent (S) · 86 of 100 points: Model quality 36.2/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 10.4/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FLUX.1 Krea [dev] | FP8 | 19.6 GB | 21 s | Runs well |
| 85 ptsExcellent (S) · 85 of 100 points: Model quality 30.9/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FLUX.1 [schnell] | FP8 | 19.6 GB | 3.5 s | Runs well |
| 85 ptsExcellent (S) · 85 of 100 points: Model quality 35.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 10.4/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FLUX.1 [dev] | FP8 | 19.6 GB | 21 s | Runs well |
Best Video models for the NVIDIA RTX A5500
| Grade · points | Model | Precision | Memory | Time per output | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 ptsGreat (A) · 77 of 100 points: Model quality 22.5/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | LTX-Video 2B | FP16 | 17.5 GB | 49 s | Runs well |
| 75 ptsGreat (A) · 75 of 100 points: Model quality 20.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | CogVideoX 2B | FP16 | 17.5 GB | 1.9 min | Runs well |
| 75 ptsGreat (A) · 75 of 100 points: Model quality 32.6/45, Memory fit 20.0/25, Speed 7.4/15, Memory use 15.0/15 | FramePack I2V (HunyuanVideo 13B) | FP8 | 19.6 GB | 12.2 min | Runs well |
| 74 ptsGreat (A) · 74 of 100 points: Model quality 24.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 11.3/15, Memory use 14.3/15 | CogVideoX 5B I2V | FP8 | 14.9 GB | 5.2 min | Runs well |
| 74 ptsGreat (A) · 74 of 100 points: Model quality 24.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 11.3/15, Memory use 13.8/15 | CogVideoX 5B | FP8 | 14.3 GB | 5.2 min | Runs well |
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Estimates come from published hardware specs and our open formulas, not from running the model on your machine. Real speed varies with runtime, drivers and settings. Numbers marked “Measured” come from a linked benchmark.