Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A730M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Arc A730M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A730M

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 885 MHz
Around 73% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1185 MHz
Around 33% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2304
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 115 Watt
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 683 vs 482
Around 10% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 7508 vs 6835

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed	1100 MHz vs 885 MHz
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1185 MHz
Pipelines	3072 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	683 vs 482
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	7508 vs 6835

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Around 14% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 78188 vs 68686
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11742 vs 10488

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	78188 vs 68686
PassMark - G3D Mark	11742 vs 10488

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A730M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

68686

78188

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

683

482

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10488

11742

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

7508

6835

Name	Intel Arc A730M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL	68686	78188
PassMark - G2D Mark	683	482
PassMark - G3D Mark	10488	11742
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	7508	6835
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		22.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		111.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1001.496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8055
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8055

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A730M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Turing
Code name	DG2-512	TU106
Launch date	2022	29 January 2019
Place in performance rating	147	177
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1185 MHz
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	885 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	12 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	25.19 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.60 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	2304
Pixel fill rate	196.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	393.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	115 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	10,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6