Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A580 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A580

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1590 MHz
Around 4% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2944
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
Around 8% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 10867 vs 10070

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1590 MHz
Pipelines	3072 vs 2944
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10867 vs 10070

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 175 Watt
6x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 812 vs 732
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15107 vs 11717

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 175 Watt
Memory clock speed	12000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	812 vs 732
PassMark - G3D Mark	15107 vs 11717

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A580
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

732

812

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

11717

15107

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

10867

10070

Name	Intel Arc A580	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	732	812
PassMark - G3D Mark	11717	15107
Geekbench - OpenCL	91033
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10867	10070
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		22622
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		22622
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		6319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		6319
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5714

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A580	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Turing
Code name	DG2-512	TU104
Launch date	2022	29 January 2019
Place in performance rating	106	108
Price now		$699.99
Type		Laptop
Value for money (0-100)		37.18
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz	1590 MHz
Core clock speed	1700 MHz	1380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	12 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.89 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.44 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	2944
Pixel fill rate	163.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	326.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	13,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	12000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6