Intel Arc Pro A50 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A50 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop) 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.

Intel Arc Pro A50

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A50

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1607 MHz
Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 2350 MHz vs 1771 MHz
530.7x more texture fill rate: 150.4 GTexel/s vs 283.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 16 nm
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 180 Watt
200x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 10 GB/s

Launch date	8 Aug 2022 vs 15 August 2016
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1607 MHz
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz vs 1771 MHz
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s vs 283.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 180 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 10 GB/s

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

2.5x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1024
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Around 68% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 55548 vs 33127

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2560 vs 1024
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	55548 vs 33127

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A50
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

33127

55548

Name	Intel Arc Pro A50	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark	613
PassMark - G3D Mark	5222
Geekbench - OpenCL	33127	55548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		150.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2036.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		14.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		27.417
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		819.934
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4646
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4195
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4646
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4195
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		7209

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A50	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Pascal
Code name	DG2-128	GP104
Launch date	8 Aug 2022	15 August 2016
Place in performance rating	252	254
Launch price (MSRP)		$499.99
Price now		$439.99
Type		Laptop
Value for money (0-100)		43.70
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz	1771 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1607 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	16 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	2560
Pixel fill rate	75.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s	283.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	180 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	7,200 million
CUDA cores		2560
Floating-point performance		9,068 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		94 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0	DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	320 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	10 GB/s
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
SLI
Virtual Reality
VR Ready