Intel Arc A580 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A580 and AMD Radeon Pro W6800 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Arc A580

AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A580

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
2.6x lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 450 Watt

Launch date	2022 vs 8 Jun 2021
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt vs 450 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Around 22% higher core clock speed: 2075 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Around 47% higher boost clock speed: 2507 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Around 84% higher texture fill rate: 601.7 GTexel/s vs 326.4 GTexel/s
Around 25% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3072
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 926 vs 730
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19791 vs 11649
Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 131707 vs 89576

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2075 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Boost clock speed	2507 MHz vs 1700 MHz
Texture fill rate	601.7 GTexel/s vs 326.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 3072
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	926 vs 730
PassMark - G3D Mark	19791 vs 11649
Geekbench - OpenCL	131707 vs 89576

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A580
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro W6800

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

730

926

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

11649

19791

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

89576

131707

Name	Intel Arc A580	AMD Radeon Pro W6800
PassMark - G2D Mark	730	926
PassMark - G3D Mark	11649	19791
Geekbench - OpenCL	89576	131707
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20988
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A580	AMD Radeon Pro W6800
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	RDNA 2.0
Code name	DG2-512	Navi 21
Launch date	2022	8 Jun 2021
Place in performance rating	109	111
Launch price (MSRP)		$2249
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz	2507 MHz
Core clock speed	1700 MHz	2075 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	7 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.89 TFLOPS (2:1)	38.51 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.44 TFLOPS	19.25 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	3840
Pixel fill rate	163.2 GPixel/s	240.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s	601.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	450 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	26800 million
Compute units		60
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		1203 GFLOPS (1:16)
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	6x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt	850 Watt
Height		50 mm (2 inches)
Length		267 mm (10.5 inches)
Supplementary power connectors		2x 8-pin
Width		120 mm (4.7 inches)
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth	512.0 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6