Intel Arc A530M vs Intel Arc A580

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A530M 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Arc A530M

Intel Arc A580

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A530M

2.7x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 175 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 175 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A580

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 89% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1300 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 326.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
2x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1536
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 744 vs 713
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11903 vs 7451
Around 85% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 91409 vs 49330

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 1 Aug 2023
Core clock speed	1700 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3072 vs 1536
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	744 vs 713
PassMark - G3D Mark	11903 vs 7451
Geekbench - OpenCL	91409 vs 49330

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A530M
GPU 2: Intel Arc A580

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

713

744

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7451

11903

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

49330

91409

Name	Intel Arc A530M	Intel Arc A580
PassMark - G2D Mark	713	744
PassMark - G3D Mark	7451	11903
Geekbench - OpenCL	49330	91409
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		2229

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A530M	Intel Arc A580
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Generation 12.7
Code name	DG2-256	DG2-512
Launch date	1 Aug 2023	2022
Place in performance rating	166	149
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz	1700 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	1536	3072
Pixel fill rate	62.40 GPixel/s	163.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s	326.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	175 Watt
Transistor count	11500 million	21700 million
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		20.89 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		10.44 TFLOPS
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
Recommended system power (PSU)		450 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6