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.

Intel Arc A530M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

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 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 746 vs 713
Around 89% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14119 vs 7451
Around 45% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 71402 vs 49330

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	746 vs 713
PassMark - G3D Mark	14119 vs 7451
Geekbench - OpenCL	71402 vs 49330

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

713

746

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7451

14119

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

49330

71402

Name	Intel Arc A530M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
PassMark - G2D Mark	713	746
PassMark - G3D Mark	7451	14119
Geekbench - OpenCL	49330	71402
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		1242

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	166	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