Intel Arc A770 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A770 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 A770

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 2100 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 93% higher boost clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 1245 MHz
  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 614.4 GTexel/s vs 239.0 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: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 753 vs 641
  • Around 12% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2969 vs 2644
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 108639 vs 103038
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Oct 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021
Core clock speed 2100 MHz vs 780 MHz
Boost clock speed 2400 MHz vs 1245 MHz
Texture fill rate 614.4 GTexel/s vs 239.0 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 753 vs 641
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2969 vs 2644
Geekbench - OpenCL 108639 vs 103038

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q

  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 6144 vs 4096
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16407 vs 13175
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 6144 vs 4096
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 16407 vs 13175

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A770
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
753
641
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13175
16407
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2969
2644
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
108639
103038
Name Intel Arc A770 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q
PassMark - G2D Mark 753 641
PassMark - G3D Mark 13175 16407
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2969 2644
Geekbench - OpenCL 108639 103038
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 552.246
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4822.738
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 36.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.001
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1958.986
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26045
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26045
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A770 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Ampere
Code name DG2-512 GA104
Launch date 12 Oct 2022 12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating 98 137
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2400 MHz 1245 MHz
Core clock speed 2100 MHz 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 8 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 39.32 TFLOPS (2:1) 15.30 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 19.66 TFLOPS 15.30 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4096 6144
Pixel fill rate 307.2 GPixel/s 119.5 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 614.4 GTexel/s 239.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 21700 million 17400 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 239.0 GFLOPS (1:64)

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0 Portable Device Dependent
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Laptop size large

API support

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
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 512.0 GB/s 384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready