Intel Arc Pro A50 vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A50 and AMD Radeon R9 Fury 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A50

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.4x more boost clock speed: 2350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 671.4x more texture fill rate: 150.4 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.7x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz
Launch date 8 Aug 2022 vs 10 July 2015
Boost clock speed 2350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 150.4 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Fury

  • 3.5x more pipelines: 3584 vs 1024
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 789 vs 540
  • Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9556 vs 5224
  • Around 61% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 53258 vs 33127
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3584 vs 1024
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 789 vs 540
PassMark - G3D Mark 9556 vs 5224
Geekbench - OpenCL 53258 vs 33127

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A50
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 Fury

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
540
789
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5224
9556
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
33127
53258
Name Intel Arc Pro A50 AMD Radeon R9 Fury
PassMark - G2D Mark 540 789
PassMark - G3D Mark 5224 9556
Geekbench - OpenCL 33127 53258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 141.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3600.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 791.572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4739

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc Pro A50 AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 GCN 3.0
Code name DG2-128 Fiji
Launch date 8 Aug 2022 10 July 2015
Place in performance rating 263 266
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch price (MSRP) $549
Price now $399.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 35.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2350 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1,203 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 9.626 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.813 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1024 3584
Pixel fill rate 75.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 150.4 GTexel/s 224.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million 8,900 million
Compute units 56
Floating-point performance 7,168 gflops
Stream Processors 3584

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None ​2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan
Mantle

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 4096 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)