AMD Radeon 780M vs Intel Arc A580

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and Intel Arc A580 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.

AMD Radeon 780M

Intel Arc A580

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

Around 71% higher boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1700 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 6 nm
11.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 175 Watt
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 744

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 6 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 175 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	879 vs 744

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A580

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 13% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1500 MHz
2.3x more texture fill rate: 326.4 GTexel/s vs 139.2 GTexel/s
4x more pipelines: 3072 vs 768
3.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 91409 vs 27793
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11903 vs 6998
4.6x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2229 vs 480

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 4 Jan 2023
Core clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s vs 139.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3072 vs 768
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	91409 vs 27793
PassMark - G3D Mark	11903 vs 6998
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2229 vs 480

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: Intel Arc A580

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

27793

91409

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

879

744

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6998

11903

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

480

2229

Name	AMD Radeon 780M	Intel Arc A580
Geekbench - OpenCL	27793	91409
PassMark - G2D Mark	879	744
PassMark - G3D Mark	6998	11903
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	480	2229

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 780M	Intel Arc A580
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Generation 12.7
Code name	Phoenix	DG2-512
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	2022
Place in performance rating	240	149
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz	1700 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	768	3072
Pixel fill rate	92.80 GPixel/s	163.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	139.2 GTexel/s	326.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	175 Watt
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		20.89 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		10.44 TFLOPS
Transistor count		21700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Recommended system power (PSU)		450 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	System Shared	256 bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR6