Intel Arc Graphics 64EU vs Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake 16 EU)

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Graphics 64EU and Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake 16 EU) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

Intel Arc Graphics 64EU

Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake 16 EU)

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Graphics 64EU

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 46% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1200 MHz
5.8x more texture fill rate: 56.00 GTexel/s vs 9.600 GTexel/s
4x more pipelines: 512 vs 128

Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Boost clock speed	1750 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate	56.00 GTexel/s vs 9.600 GTexel/s
Pipelines	512 vs 128

Reasons to consider the Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake 16 EU)

4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Graphics 64EU	Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake 16 EU)
Essentials
Architecture	Xe-LPG	Generation 12.2
Code name	Meteor Lake GT1	Alder Lake GT1
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1750 MHz	1200 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Pipelines	512	128
Pixel fill rate	28.00 GPixel/s	4.800 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	56.00 GTexel/s	9.600 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	IGP
Interface	Ring Bus	Ring Bus
API support
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	System Dependent
Memory bus width	System Shared	System Shared
Memory clock speed	System Shared	System Shared
Memory type	System Shared	System Shared