Intel Arc Pro A30M vs NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A30M and NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A30M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 722 MHz
  • 1846.8x more texture fill rate: 128.0 GTexel/s vs 69.31 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 696 vs 556
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5862 vs 3568
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Aug 2022 vs 30 August 2015
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 722 MHz
Texture fill rate 128.0 GTexel/s vs 69.31 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 696 vs 556
PassMark - G3D Mark 5862 vs 3568

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 1536 vs 1024
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2.5x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Pipelines 1536 vs 1024
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A30M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
696
556
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5862
3568
Name Intel Arc Pro A30M NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
Geekbench - OpenCL 30987
PassMark - G2D Mark 696 556
PassMark - G3D Mark 5862 3568

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc Pro A30M NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 Maxwell 2.0
Code name DG2-128 GM204
Launch date 8 Aug 2022 30 August 2015
Place in performance rating 196 195
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2000 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 722 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 28 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 1536
Pixel fill rate 64.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 128.0 GTexel/s 69.31 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million 5,200 million
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 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 4 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB/s 160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 5012 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5