Intel Arc A530M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A530M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A530M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 160 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Launch date 1 Aug 2023 vs 7 January 2019
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 160 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Around 52% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1680 MHz vs 1300 MHz
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 1920 vs 1536
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 747 vs 702
  • Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14122 vs 7288
  • Around 46% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 71650 vs 49102
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1680 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Pipelines 1920 vs 1536
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 747 vs 702
PassMark - G3D Mark 14122 vs 7288
Geekbench - OpenCL 71650 vs 49102

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A530M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
702
747
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7288
14122
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
49102
71650
Name Intel Arc A530M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
PassMark - G2D Mark 702 747
PassMark - G3D Mark 7288 14122
Geekbench - OpenCL 49102 71650
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 217.04
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3119.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1243

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A530M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Turing
Code name DG2-256 TU106
Launch date 1 Aug 2023 7 January 2019
Place in performance rating 162 161
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Price now $349.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 1680 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 1365 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 12 nm
Pipelines 1536 1920
Pixel fill rate 62.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 124.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 160 Watt
Transistor count 11500 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6