AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Intel Arc A380

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and Intel Arc A380 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Intel Arc A380

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Around 16% higher core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Around 37% higher boost clock speed: 2815 MHz vs 2050 MHz
Around 37% higher texture fill rate: 180.2 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel/s
Around 16% higher memory clock speed: 2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 812 vs 606
Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9583 vs 6242
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 48727 vs 38292

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2310 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Boost clock speed	2815 MHz vs 2050 MHz
Texture fill rate	180.2 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed	2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	812 vs 606
PassMark - G3D Mark	9583 vs 6242
Geekbench - OpenCL	48727 vs 38292

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 107 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
3.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 808 vs 235

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Jun 2022 vs 19 Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 107 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	808 vs 235

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
GPU 2: Intel Arc A380

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

812

606

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9583

6242

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

48727

38292

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

235

808

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT	Intel Arc A380
PassMark - G2D Mark	812	606
PassMark - G3D Mark	9583	6242
Geekbench - OpenCL	48727	38292
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	235	808

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT	Intel Arc A380
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Generation 12.7
Code name	Navi 24	DG2-128
Launch date	19 Jan 2022	14 Jun 2022
Place in performance rating	216	313
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2815 MHz	2050 MHz
Compute units	16
Core clock speed	2310 MHz	2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	6 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)	8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.765 TFLOPS	4.198 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	1024
Pixel fill rate	90.08 GPixel/s	65.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	180.2 GTexel/s	131.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	107 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	7200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1x 8-pin
Height		42 mm, 1.7 inches
Length		222 mm, 8.7 inches
Width		114 mm, 4.5 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	143.9 GB/s	186.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	96 bit
Memory clock speed	2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6