Intel Arc A350M vs NVIDIA GeForce 945M

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A350M and NVIDIA GeForce 945M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Arc A350M

NVIDIA GeForce 945M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A350M

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1029 MHz
2x more boost clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 1085 MHz
3542.4x more texture fill rate: 105.6 GTexel/s vs 29.81 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 768 vs 512
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 75 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 24050 vs 8099

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Mar 2022 vs 27 October 2015
Core clock speed	1150 MHz vs 1029 MHz
Boost clock speed	2200 MHz vs 1085 MHz
Texture fill rate	105.6 GTexel/s vs 29.81 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	24050 vs 8099

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 945M

Around 3% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A350M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 945M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

24050

8099

Name	Intel Arc A350M	NVIDIA GeForce 945M
Geekbench - OpenCL	24050	8099
PassMark - G3D Mark		2109
PassMark - G2D Mark		240
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		28.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		380.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		31.027
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		107.094
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2961
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2961
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3343

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A350M	NVIDIA GeForce 945M
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Maxwell
Code name	DG2-128	GM107
Launch date	30 Mar 2022	27 October 2015
Place in performance rating	965	967
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2200 MHz	1085 MHz
Core clock speed	1150 MHz	1029 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	844.8 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	6.758 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	3.379 TFLOPS
Pipelines	768	512
Pixel fill rate	52.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	105.6 GTexel/s	29.81 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	1,870 million
Floating-point performance		953.9 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	16.02 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
Optimus