GPU Comparison

Intel

GPU

Intel Arc A580

CORE STATE DG2-512

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2000 MHz

TDP 175 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Xe-HPG

PROCESS 6 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

CORE STATE GA106

VRAM 6 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1425 MHz

TDP 80 W

BUS WIDTH 192 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

2,229

1,821

geekbench_opencl

91,657

79,483

geekbench_vulkan

79,381

80,344

passmark_directx_10

N/A

passmark_directx_11

N/A

110

passmark_directx_12

N/A

passmark_directx_9

N/A

146

passmark_g2d

N/A

588

passmark_g3d

N/A

13,230

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

5,718

Analysis: Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Gaming performance comparisons between the Intel Arc A580 and NVIDIA RTX 3060 reveal a obvious victor. the Intel Arc A580 achieves substantially higher FPS throughout contemporary titles. This graphics memory superiority and design enhancements result into obviously enhanced visual experiences. Benchmark numbers validates this assessment. Gamers seeking top-tier visuals should consider this.

For hardware ray tracing, the Intel Arc A580 pulls even more beyond of NVIDIA RTX 3060. The specialized accelerators process heavy shadow calculations considerably more efficiently. Enthusiasts looking for next-gen fidelity might seriously choose the Intel Arc A580. The RT capability is substantial. Current games more and more use ray tracing technology.

In conclusion, the Intel Arc A580 represents the superior pick in this comparison. The benchmark leads validate consideration for buyers building a powerful visual build. While NVIDIA RTX 3060 offers its positives, the test results definitely advantages the Intel Arc A580. Base your choice considering this. This gaming difference is substantial enough to affect.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

A580

RTX 3060 Mobile

Core Specs

Shading Units

3,072

3,840 +25.0%

Shaders

3,072

3,840 +25.0%

TMUs

192

120 -37.5%

ROPs

48 -50.0%

SM Count

—

Execution Units

384

—

Clocks

Base Clock

1700 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

2000 MHz

1425 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

6 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

6,144 -25.0%

Memory Type

GDDR6

Memory Bus

256 bit

192 bit

Bandwidth

512.0 GB/s

336.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

—

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

8 MB

3 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

192.0 GPixel/s

68.40 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

384.0 GTexel/s

171.0 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

12.29 TFLOPS

10.94 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

1.536 TFLOPS (1:8)

171.0 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

24.58 TFLOPS (2:1)

10.94 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

30 +25.0%

Tensor Cores

—

120

XMX Cores

384

—

Power

TDP

175 W

80 W

TDP (W)

175

80 -54.3%

Suggested PSU

450 W

—

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

None

Architecture

Xe-HPG

Ampere

GPU Name

DG2-512

GA106

Generation

Alchemist (Arc 5)

GeForce 30 Mobile

Process Size

6 nm

8 nm

Transistors

21,700 million

12,000 million

Die Size

406 mm²

276 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Samsung

Density

53.4M / mm²

43.5M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

CUDA

—

8.6

Shader Model

6.6

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

—

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0

Portable Device Dependent

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Production

Active

End-of-life

Predecessor

Xe Graphics

GeForce 20 Mobile

Successor

Battlemage

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