Intel Arc A550M vs AMD FirePro W4300

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A550M and AMD FirePro W4300 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, 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 A550M

AMD FirePro W4300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A550M

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 1 month(s) later
5878.1x more texture fill rate: 262.4 GTexel/s vs 44.64 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
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
4.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 49647 vs 11008

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 1 December 2015
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s vs 44.64 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 768
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	49647 vs 11008

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4300

Around 3% higher core clock speed: 930 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 60 Watt
3.4x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	930 MHz vs 900 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 60 Watt
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A550M
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W4300

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

49647

11008

Name	Intel Arc A550M	AMD FirePro W4300
Geekbench - OpenCL	49647	11008
PassMark - G3D Mark		2820
PassMark - G2D Mark		649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		31.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		828.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		59.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		152.484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		17597
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		17597

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A550M	AMD FirePro W4300
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 2.0
Code name	DG2-512	Bonaire
Launch date	2022	1 December 2015
Place in performance rating	431	428
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	930 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	44.64 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	2,080 million
Floating-point performance		1,428 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		171 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	96 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5