Intel Arc Pro A60 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A60 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2 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 Pro A60

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A60

Videocard is newer: launch date 17 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 80% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 500 MHz
1237.7x more texture fill rate: 262.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 90 nm
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 145 Watt
12x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 2x 512 MB
Around 65% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1210 MHz
34x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8033 vs 236

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jun 2023 vs 24 April 2006
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 145 Watt
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 2x 512 MB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1210 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	8033 vs 236

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 653 vs 483

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	653 vs 483

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A60
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

483

653

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8033

236

Name	Intel Arc Pro A60	NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2
PassMark - G2D Mark	483	653
PassMark - G3D Mark	8033	236
Geekbench - OpenCL	63779

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A60	NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Curie
Code name	DG2-256	G71
Launch date	6 Jun 2023	24 April 2006
Place in performance rating	195	197
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,799
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	2048
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s	2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	145 Watt
Transistor count		278 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
Length		305 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	9.0c
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	2x 512 MB
Memory bandwidth	384.0 GB/s	2x 38.7 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1210 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3