Intel Arc A550M vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 6

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A550M and AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

Intel Arc A550M

AMD Radeon RX Vega 6

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A550M

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 86% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1100 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm

Launch date	2022 vs 7 January 2018
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A550M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 6

Name	Intel Arc A550M	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
Geekbench - OpenCL	47401
PassMark - G2D Mark		320
PassMark - G3D Mark		1015

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A550M	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 5th gen
Code name	DG2-512	Vega Raven Ridge
Launch date	2022	7 January 2018
Place in performance rating	456	454
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	900 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	384
Pipelines	2048
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	4500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.0
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
Memory type	GDDR6