Intel Arc Pro A40 vs AMD Radeon Pro 555

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A40 and AMD Radeon Pro 555 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 Pro A40

AMD Radeon Pro 555

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A40

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 76% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 850 MHz
2666.7x more texture fill rate: 108.8 GTexel/s vs 40.8 GTexel / s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 768
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
2.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 32858 vs 11389

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Aug 2022 vs 5 June 2017
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel/s vs 40.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 768
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	32858 vs 11389

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 555

2.6x more memory clock speed: 5100 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Memory clock speed	5100 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A40
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro 555

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

32858

11389

Name	Intel Arc Pro A40	AMD Radeon Pro 555
Geekbench - OpenCL	32858	11389
PassMark - G3D Mark		3141
PassMark - G2D Mark		659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		31.301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		572.795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		26.388
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		162.706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3349

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A40	AMD Radeon Pro 555
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	GCN 4.0
Code name	DG2-128	Polaris 21
Launch date	8 Aug 2022	5 June 2017
Place in performance rating	711	712
Type		Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	870.4 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	6.963 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	3.482 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	768
Pixel fill rate	54.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel/s	40.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	3,000 million
Floating-point performance		1,306 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	81.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	5100 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0