Intel Arc A550M videocard review

Arc A550M videocard released by Intel; release date: 2022. The videocard is based on Generation 12.7 microarchitecture codenamed DG2-512.

Core clock speed - 900 MHz. Boost clock speed - 2050 MHz. Texture fill rate - 262.4 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 2048. Manufacturing process technology - 6 nm. Transistors count - 21700 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 60 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 8 GB. Memory bus width - 128 bit. Memory clock speed - 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective. Memory bandwidth - 224.0 GB/s.

Benchmarks

Geekbench
OpenCL

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

345150

48533

Name	Value
Geekbench - OpenCL	48533

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7
Code name	DG2-512
Launch date	2022
Place in performance rating	441
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.79 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.397 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6