Intel Arc A380 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A380 and AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 A380

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1607 MHz
Around 11% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1845 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Around 73% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Launch date	14 Jun 2022 vs 12 Dec 2019
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1607 MHz
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1845 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

Around 24% higher texture fill rate: 162.4 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel/s
Around 38% higher pipelines: 1408 vs 1024
7.2x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 606
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9104 vs 6242
Around 28% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1032 vs 808
Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 44527 vs 38292

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	162.4 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines	1408 vs 1024
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	775 vs 606
PassMark - G3D Mark	9104 vs 6242
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1032 vs 808
Geekbench - OpenCL	44527 vs 38292

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A380
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

606

775

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6242

9104

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

808

1032

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

38292

44527

Name	Intel Arc A380	AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	606	775
PassMark - G3D Mark	6242	9104
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	808	1032
Geekbench - OpenCL	38292	44527
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		128.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2024.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		13.328
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		125.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		742.778
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		11075
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3367
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		11075
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3367

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A380	AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	RDNA 1.0
Code name	DG2-128	Navi 14
Launch date	14 Jun 2022	12 Dec 2019
Place in performance rating	313	306
Launch price (MSRP)		$169
Type		Desktop, Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1845 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1607 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	7 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)	10.39 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.198 TFLOPS	5.196 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	1408
Pixel fill rate	65.60 GPixel/s	59.04 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	131.2 GTexel/s	162.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	130 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	6400 million
Compute units		22
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		324.7 GFLOPS (1:16)
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	42 mm, 1.7 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	222 mm, 8.7 inches	7.09 inches (180 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	114 mm, 4.5 inches	Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	186.0 GB/s	224 GB/s
Memory bus width	96 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective	14000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support