Intel Arc A550M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A550M and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Arc A550M

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A550M

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 72% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1190 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 70% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 45584 vs 26839

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 14 November 2018
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1190 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	45584 vs 26839

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

Around 37% higher memory clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Memory clock speed	2400 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A550M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

45584

26839

Name	Intel Arc A550M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
Geekbench - OpenCL	45584	26839
PassMark - G3D Mark		5300
PassMark - G2D Mark		558
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		8311
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1663
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		8311
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1663
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A550M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 5.0
Code name	DG2-512	Vega 12
Launch date	2022	14 November 2018
Place in performance rating	480	472
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1190 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.79 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.397 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
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	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	2400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6