Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A580 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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 A580

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A580

Videocard is newer: launch date 14 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 810 MHz
7189.4x more texture fill rate: 326.4 GTexel/s vs 45.4 GTexel / s
9.1x more pipelines: 3072 vs 336
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 40 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 744 vs 434
4.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11903 vs 2774
10.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 91409 vs 8699

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 17 May 2011
Core clock speed	1700 MHz vs 810 MHz
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s vs 45.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3072 vs 336
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	744 vs 434
PassMark - G3D Mark	11903 vs 2774
Geekbench - OpenCL	91409 vs 8699

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 175 Watt
2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 175 Watt
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A580
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

744

434

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

11903

2774

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

91409

8699

Name	Intel Arc A580	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
PassMark - G2D Mark	744	434
PassMark - G3D Mark	11903	2774
Geekbench - OpenCL	91409	8699
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2229	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		25.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		623.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		30.402
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		62.233
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		3754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3332
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		3754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3332

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A580	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Fermi 2.0
Code name	DG2-512	GF114
Launch date	2022	17 May 2011
Place in performance rating	149	855
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Price now		$353.59
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		10.61
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz
Core clock speed	1700 MHz	810 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	40 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.89 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.44 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	336
Pixel fill rate	163.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s	45.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	1,950 million
Floating-point performance		1,088.6 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		99 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI, 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		8.25" (21 cm)
SLI options		2-Way
Supplementary power connectors		Two 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.1
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	512.0 GB/s	128.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	4000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI