Intel Arc Pro A60 vs NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A60 and NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A60

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 60% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 562 MHz
  • Around 71% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 262.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Launch date 6 Jun 2023 vs 23 Nov 2021
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed 2050 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate 262.4 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

  • Around 63% higher pipelines: 3328 vs 2048
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1113 vs 734
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13694 vs 9301
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 72786 vs 65198
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3328 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1113 vs 734
PassMark - G3D Mark 13694 vs 9301
Geekbench - OpenCL 72786 vs 65198

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A60
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
734
1113
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9301
13694
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
65198
72786
Name Intel Arc Pro A60 NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark 734 1113
PassMark - G3D Mark 9301 13694
Geekbench - OpenCL 65198 72786
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5815
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3385.355
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.913
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 240.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1030.098

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc Pro A60 NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Ampere
Code name DG2-256 GA106
Launch date 6 Jun 2023 23 Nov 2021
Place in performance rating 130 133

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2050 MHz 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 562 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 8 nm
Pipelines 2048 3328
Pixel fill rate 131.2 GPixel/s 57.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 262.4 GTexel/s 124.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 70 Watt
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS
Transistor count 12000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt 250 Watt
Length 167 mm, 6.6 inches
Supplementary power connectors None
Width 69 mm, 2.7 inches

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 12 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6