Intel Arc Pro A30M vs AMD Radeon RX 580X

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A30M and AMD Radeon RX 580X 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, 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 Pro A30M

AMD Radeon RX 580X

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A30M

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 19% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1257 MHz
Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1340 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
3.7x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 185 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 696 vs 657

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Aug 2022 vs 3 April 2018
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1257 MHz
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1340 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	696 vs 657

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580X

Around 51% higher texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 128.0 GTexel/s
2.3x more pipelines: 2304 vs 1024
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
4x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 35% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 41822 vs 30987
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6459 vs 5862

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 128.0 GTexel/s
Pipelines	2304 vs 1024
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	41822 vs 30987
PassMark - G3D Mark	6459 vs 5862

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A30M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580X

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

30987

41822

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

696

657

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5862

6459

Name	Intel Arc Pro A30M	AMD Radeon RX 580X
Geekbench - OpenCL	30987	41822
PassMark - G2D Mark	696	657
PassMark - G3D Mark	5862	6459
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		18294
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		18294

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A30M	AMD Radeon RX 580X
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 4.0
Code name	DG2-128	Polaris 20
Launch date	8 Aug 2022	3 April 2018
Place in performance rating	196	194
Design		Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation		4th Gen
Type		Desktop, Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz	1340 MHz
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1257 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,024 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	8.192 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.096 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	2304
Pixel fill rate	64.00 GPixel/s	42.88 GP/s
Texture fill rate	128.0 GTexel/s	192.96 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	185 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	5,700 million
Compute units		36
Floating-point performance		6.2 TFLOPs
Render output units		32
Stream Processors		2304
Texture Units		144
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Length		241 mm
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	256 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	8000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
VR Ready