Intel Arc A530M vs NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A530M and NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB 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.

Intel Arc A530M

NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A530M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 38% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 652 MHz
Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 1140 MHz
Around 71% higher texture fill rate: 124.8 GTexel/s vs 72.96 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Around 27% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 687 vs 571

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Aug 2023 vs 30 Mar 2022
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 652 MHz
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz vs 1140 MHz
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s vs 72.96 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	687 vs 571

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

Around 33% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1536
Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10062 vs 7196
Around 10% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 53874 vs 48965

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2048 vs 1536
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10062 vs 7196
Geekbench - OpenCL	53874 vs 48965

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A530M
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

687

571

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7196

10062

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

48965

53874

Name	Intel Arc A530M	NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	687	571
PassMark - G3D Mark	7196	10062
Geekbench - OpenCL	48965	53874

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A530M	NVIDIA RTX A1000 Mobile 6GB
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Ampere
Code name	DG2-256	GA107
Launch date	1 Aug 2023	30 Mar 2022
Place in performance rating	166	167
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz	1140 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	652 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	1536	2048
Pixel fill rate	62.40 GPixel/s	36.48 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s	72.96 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	60 Watt
Transistor count	11500 million	8700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
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	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	264.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6