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).

Intel Arc Pro A60

NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

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: 1118 vs 734
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13735 vs 9301
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 72849 vs 64875

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	3328 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1118 vs 734
PassMark - G3D Mark	13735 vs 9301
Geekbench - OpenCL	72849 vs 64875

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

734

1118

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9301

13735

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

64875

72849

Name	Intel Arc Pro A60	NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	734	1118
PassMark - G3D Mark	9301	13735
Geekbench - OpenCL	64875	72849
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		5817
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	132
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