Intel Arc Pro A40 videocard review

Intel Arc Pro A40

Arc Pro A40 videocard released by Intel; release date: 8 Aug 2022. The videocard is based on Generation 12.7 microarchitecture codenamed DG2-128.

Core clock speed - 1500 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1700 MHz. Texture fill rate - 108.8 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 1024. Manufacturing process technology - 6 nm. Transistors count - 7200 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 50 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 6 GB. Memory bus width - 64 bit. Memory clock speed - 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective. Memory bandwidth - 192.0 GB/s.

Benchmarks

Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345083
33073
Name Value
Geekbench - OpenCL 33073

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7
Code name DG2-128
Launch date 8 Aug 2022
Place in performance rating 689

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1700 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 870.4 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 6.963 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 3.482 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1024
Pixel fill rate 54.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 108.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6