Intel Arc A550M vs AMD FirePro R5000

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A550M and AMD FirePro R5000 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

Intel Arc A550M

AMD FirePro R5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A550M

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 9% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 825 MHz
6626.3x more texture fill rate: 262.4 GTexel/s vs 39.6 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 768
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
5.8x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 350 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB

Launch date	2022 vs 25 February 2013
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 825 MHz
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s vs 39.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 768
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 350 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro R5000

Around 83% higher memory clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Memory clock speed	3200 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A550M
GPU 2: AMD FirePro R5000

Name	Intel Arc A550M	AMD FirePro R5000
Geekbench - OpenCL	50270
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3690
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3342
PassMark - G2D Mark		625
PassMark - G3D Mark		2647

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A550M	AMD FirePro R5000
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 1.0
Code name	DG2-512	Pitcairn
Launch date	2022	25 February 2013
Place in performance rating	424	421
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,099
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	825 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	28 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.79 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.397 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	768
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s	39.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	350 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	2,800 million
Floating-point performance		1,267 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	2x mini-DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Length		279 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	102.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	3200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5