Intel Arc A380 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A380 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 5.2x more core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 384
  • 3565.2x more texture fill rate: 131.2 GTexel/s vs 36.8 billion / sec
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 608 vs 479
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6210 vs 2360
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Jun 2022 vs 5 January 2011
Core clock speed 2000 MHz vs 384
Texture fill rate 131.2 GTexel/s vs 36.8 billion / sec
Pipelines 1024 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 608 vs 479
PassMark - G3D Mark 6210 vs 2360

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A380
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
608
479
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6210
2360
Name Intel Arc A380 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
PassMark - G2D Mark 608 479
PassMark - G3D Mark 6210 2360
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4138
Geekbench - OpenCL 38055

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A380 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Fermi
Code name DG2-128 GF104
Launch date 14 Jun 2022 5 January 2011
Place in performance rating 264 263
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2050 MHz
Core clock speed 2000 MHz 384
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 40 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.198 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1024 384
Pixel fill rate 65.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 131.2 GTexel/s 36.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million 1,950 million
Floating-point performance 883.2 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0 No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 42 mm, 1.7 inches
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 222 mm, 8.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Width 114 mm, 4.5 inches
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 3.0 1.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 186.0 GB/s 96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 96 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective 1500 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI