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The ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada 24GB PCIe Active GPU is a powerful double-slot GPU that delivers AI-powered graphics and real-time rendering. The GPU is built on the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, and contains 60 third-generation RT Cores, 240 fourth- generation Tensor Cores, and 7,680 CUDA® cores, with 24GB of graphics memory.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the RTX 4500 Ada GPU and its key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about the RTX 4500 Ada GPU and consider its use in IT solutions.
Change History
Changes in the October 18, 2024 update:
- Added the Controlled status column to Table 1 - Part number information section
Introduction
Industries are embracing accelerated computing and AI to tackle powerful dynamics and unlock transformative possibilities. Generative AI is reshaping the way professionals create and innovate across various domains, from design and engineering to entertainment and healthcare.
The NVIDIA RTX™ 4500 Ada Generation, built on the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, combines 60 third-generation RT Cores, 240 fourth- generation Tensor Cores, and 7,680 CUDA® cores with 24GB of graphics memory to deliver AI-powered graphics and real-time rendering. Discover new ways to create incredible workflow acceleration with RTX 4500.
Figure 1. ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada 24GB PCIe Active GPU
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Certified with a broad range of professional applications, tested by leading independent software vendors (ISVs) and workstation manufacturers, and backed by a global team of support specialists, NVIDIA RTX is the visual computing solution of choice for demanding enterprise deployments.
Part number information
The following table shows the part numbers for the RTX 4500 Ada GPU.
The RTX 4500 Ada GPU is not Controlled which means the GPU is unrestricted and is available in all markets.
The PCIe option part numbers includes the following:
- One RTX 4500 Ada GPU with full-height (3U) adapter bracket attached
- Documentation
Features
NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation GPU offers high performance real-time ray tracing, AI-accelerated compute, and professional graphics rendering within an optimized power envelope. Building upon the major SM enhancements from the Ada Lovelace GPU, the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture enhances ray tracing operations, tensor matrix operations, and concurrent executions of FP32 and INT32 operations.
The ThinkSystem NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada 24GB PCIe Active GPU offers the following features:
- PCIe Gen4
- Four DisplayPort 1.4a connectors
- AV1 encode and decode support
- DisplayPort with audio
- 3D stereo support with stereo connector
- NVIDIA® GPUDirect® for Video support
- NVIDIA GPUDirect Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) support
- NVIDIA Quadro® Sync II1 compatibility
- NVIDIA RTX Experience™
- NVIDIA RTX Desktop Manager software
- NVIDIA RTX IO support
- HDCP 2.2 support
- NVIDIA Mosaic2 technology
Technical specifications
The following table lists the specifications of the NVIDIA RTX A4500 GPU.
Server support
The following tables list the ThinkSystem servers that are compatible.
Operating system support
The following table lists the supported operating systems:
Tip: These tables are automatically generated based on data from Lenovo ServerProven.
NVIDIA GPU software
This section lists the NVIDIA software that is available from Lenovo.
NVIDIA HPC Compiler Software
Auxiliary power cables
The RTX 4500 Ada GPU option part number does not ship with auxiliary power cables. Cables are server-specific due to length requirements. For CTO orders, auxiliary power cables are derived by the configurator. For field upgrades, cables will need to be ordered separately as listed in the table below.
Regulatory approvals
The RTX 4500 Ada GPU has the following regulatory approvals:
- RCM
- BSMI
- CE
- FCC
- ICES
- KCC
- cUL, UL
- VCCI
Operating environment
The RTX 4500 Ada GPU has the following operating characteristics:
- Ambient temperature
- Operational: 0°C to 50°C (-5°C to 55°C for short term*)
- Storage: -40°C to 75°C
- Relative humidity:
- Operational: 5-85% (5-93% short term*)
- Storage: 5-95%
* A period not more than 96 hours consecutive, not to exceed 15 days per year.
Warranty
One year limited warranty. When installed in a Lenovo server, the GPU assumes the server’s base warranty and any warranty upgrades.
Related publications
For more information, refer to these documents:
- ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile GPU Summary:
https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp0768-thinksystem-thinkagile-gpu-summary - ServerProven compatibility:
https://serverproven.lenovo.com/ - NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada product page:
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/rtx-4500/ - NVIDIA Ampere Architecture page
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/ampere-architecture/
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Full Change History
Changes in the October 18, 2024 update:
- Added the Controlled status column to Table 1 - Part number information section
Changes in the September 27, 2024 update:
- Added the Operating system support section
First published: July 30, 2024
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