Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A730M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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 A730M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A730M

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1379 MHz
2230x more texture fill rate: 393.6 GTexel/s vs 176.5 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2048
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 16 nm
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 115 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 71% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 70573 vs 41233
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 565 vs 425

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 27 June 2017
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1379 MHz
Texture fill rate	393.6 GTexel/s vs 176.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3072 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 115 Watt
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	70573 vs 41233
PassMark - G2D Mark	565 vs 425

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1215 MHz vs 1100 MHz
4.6x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9873 vs 9808
2.8x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4887 vs 1732

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1215 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9873 vs 9808
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4887 vs 1732

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A730M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

70573

41233

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

565

425

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9808

9873

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1732

4887

Name	Intel Arc A730M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL	70573	41233
PassMark - G2D Mark	565	425
PassMark - G3D Mark	9808	9873
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1732	4887
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		214.123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2293.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		12.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		139.717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		692.9
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8902
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8048
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		14915
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8902
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8048

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A730M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Pascal
Code name	DG2-512	GP104
Launch date	2022	27 June 2017
Place in performance rating	219	221
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1379 MHz
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	16 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	25.19 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.60 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	2048
Pixel fill rate	196.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	393.6 GTexel/s	176.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	115 Watt
Transistor count	21700 million	7,200 million
Floating-point performance		5,648 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
G-SYNC support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size		large
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s	256.3 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	8008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready