Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A730M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A730M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Around 35% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 817 MHz
- Around 60% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1282 MHz
- 2.6x more texture fill rate: 393.6 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6 GB
- Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 683 vs 591
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021 |
Core clock speed | 1100 MHz vs 817 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2050 MHz vs 1282 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 393.6 GTexel/s vs 153.8 GTexel/s |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm vs 8 nm |
Maximum memory size | 12 GB vs 6 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 683 vs 591 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
- Around 25% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3072
- Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 80 Watt
- Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 78870 vs 70850
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13352 vs 10488
- Around 4% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 8230 vs 7911
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 3072 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt vs 80 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 78870 vs 70850 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 13352 vs 10488 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8230 vs 7911 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: Intel Arc A730M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | Intel Arc A730M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 70850 | 78870 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 683 | 591 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 10488 | 13352 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 7911 | 8230 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 325.878 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3461.767 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 26.167 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 152.172 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 979.608 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21278 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8913 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8054 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21278 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8913 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8054 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Arc A730M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Generation 12.7 | Ampere |
Code name | DG2-512 | GA106 |
Launch date | 2022 | 12 Jan 2021 |
Place in performance rating | 147 | 144 |
Type | Laptop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2050 MHz | 1282 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1100 MHz | 817 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | 8 nm |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 25.19 TFLOPS (2:1) | 9.846 TFLOPS (1:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 12.60 TFLOPS | 9.846 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 3072 | 3840 |
Pixel fill rate | 196.8 GPixel/s | 61.54 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 393.6 GTexel/s | 153.8 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 60 Watt |
Transistor count | 21700 million | 12000 million |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 153.8 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | Portable Device Dependent |
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HDMI | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | IGP | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.6 | 6.7 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 6 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 336.0 GB/s | 288.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Technologies |
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GPU Boost | ||
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