Intel Arc A530M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A530M and AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo 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 Duo

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 Duo

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
5.3x more pipelines: 8192 vs 1536
8x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 8 GB
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 858 vs 656
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14018 vs 6836
2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99246 vs 48618

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	8192 vs 1536
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	858 vs 656
PassMark - G3D Mark	14018 vs 6836
Geekbench - OpenCL	99246 vs 48618

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

656

858

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6836

14018

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

48618

99246

Name	Intel Arc A530M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
PassMark - G2D Mark	656	858
PassMark - G3D Mark	6836	14018
Geekbench - OpenCL	48618	99246
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		14208
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		14208
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3359

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A530M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
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	177	175
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	8192
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	64 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)