Intel Arc A550M vs ATI FirePro V8700

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A550M and ATI FirePro V8700 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A550M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 16 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 8746.7x more texture fill rate: 262.4 GTexel/s vs 30 GTexel / s
  • 2.6x more pipelines: 2048 vs 800
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 151 Watt
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
Launch date 2022 vs 11 September 2008
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 262.4 GTexel/s vs 30 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 800
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 151 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V8700

  • Around 94% higher memory clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory clock speed 3400 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A550M
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V8700

Name Intel Arc A550M ATI FirePro V8700
Geekbench - OpenCL 49647
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 152.6
PassMark - G2D Mark 527
PassMark - G3D Mark 1539

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A550M ATI FirePro V8700

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 TeraScale
Code name DG2-512 RV770
Launch date 2022 11 September 2008
Place in performance rating 431 435
Launch price (MSRP) $1,499
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2050 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 55 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.79 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 8.397 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 800
Pixel fill rate 131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 262.4 GTexel/s 30 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 151 Watt
Transistor count 21700 million 956 million
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 254 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 10.1
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 3400 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5