Intel Arc A380 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A380 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1506 MHz
Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1709 MHz
959.8x more texture fill rate: 131.2 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 16 nm
Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 120 Watt
Around 20% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 5 GB
Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 38206 vs 35054

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Jun 2022 vs 26 December 2017
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1506 MHz
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1709 MHz
Texture fill rate	131.2 GTexel/s vs 136.7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 120 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 5 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	38206 vs 35054

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

Around 25% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 1024
4.1x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9092 vs 6246
4.9x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3917 vs 799

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	1280 vs 1024
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	619 vs 616
PassMark - G3D Mark	9092 vs 6246
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3917 vs 799

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A380
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

616

619

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6246

9092

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

799

3917

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

38206

35054

Name	Intel Arc A380	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	616	619
PassMark - G3D Mark	6246	9092
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	799	3917
Geekbench - OpenCL	38206	35054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		10818
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3417
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		10818
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3417
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A380	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Pascal
Code name	DG2-128	GP106
Launch date	14 Jun 2022	26 December 2017
Place in performance rating	302	303
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1709 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	16 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.198 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	1280
Pixel fill rate	65.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	131.2 GTexel/s	136.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	4,400 million
Floating-point performance		4,375 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	42 mm, 1.7 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	222 mm, 8.7 inches	250 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin
Width	114 mm, 4.5 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	5 GB
Memory bandwidth	186.0 GB/s	160.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	96 bit	160 Bit
Memory clock speed	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective	8008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5