Intel Arc A530M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A530M and AMD Radeon Pro Vega II videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Arc A530M

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A530M

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
7.3x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 475 Watt
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1612 MHz

Launch date	1 Aug 2023 vs Dec 2019
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 475 Watt
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1612 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Around 75% higher core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 32% higher boost clock speed: 1720 MHz vs 1300 MHz
3.5x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
2.7x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1536
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 748 vs 670
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15597 vs 6979
2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99586 vs 48734

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1574 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1720 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines	4096 vs 1536
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	748 vs 670
PassMark - G3D Mark	15597 vs 6979
Geekbench - OpenCL	99586 vs 48734

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A530M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

670

748

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6979

15597

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

48734

99586

Name	Intel Arc A530M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
PassMark - G2D Mark	670	748
PassMark - G3D Mark	6979	15597
Geekbench - OpenCL	48734	99586
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2813

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A530M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 5.1
Code name	DG2-256	Vega 20
Launch date	1 Aug 2023	Dec 2019
Place in performance rating	172	174
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz	1720 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1574 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	7 nm
Pipelines	1536	4096
Pixel fill rate	62.40 GPixel/s	110.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s	440.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	475 Watt
Transistor count	11500 million	13230 million
Compute units		64
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		880.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		28.18 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		14.09 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)		850 Watt
Supplementary power connectors		None
Width		Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	825.3 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	4096 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1612 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)