Intel Arc Pro A60 vs NVIDIA RTX A2000

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A60 and NVIDIA RTX A2000 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A60

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 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
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Launch date 6 Jun 2023 vs 10 Aug 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
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000

  • Around 63% higher pipelines: 3328 vs 2048
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 753
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13575 vs 9822
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 73333 vs 65255
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3328 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 971 vs 753
PassMark - G3D Mark 13575 vs 9822
Geekbench - OpenCL 73333 vs 65255

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
753
971
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9822
13575
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
65255
73333
Name Intel Arc Pro A60 NVIDIA RTX A2000
PassMark - G2D Mark 753 971
PassMark - G3D Mark 9822 13575
Geekbench - OpenCL 65255 73333
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1345

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc Pro A60 NVIDIA RTX A2000

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Ampere
Code name DG2-256 GA106
Launch date 6 Jun 2023 10 Aug 2021
Place in performance rating 119 118
Launch price (MSRP) $449

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 13250 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 4x mini-DisplayPort

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) 12.2
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s 288 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6