Intel Arc Pro A50 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A50 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

Intel Arc Pro A50

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A50

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 15% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1740 MHz
Around 32% higher boost clock speed: 2350 MHz vs 1785 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 150.4 GTexel/s vs 57.12 GTexel/s
2x more pipelines: 1024 vs 512
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5222 vs 4975
Around 33% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 33127 vs 24860

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Aug 2022 vs 28 Jun 2022
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1740 MHz
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz vs 1785 MHz
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s vs 57.12 GTexel/s
Pipelines	1024 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	5222 vs 4975
Geekbench - OpenCL	33127 vs 24860

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 656 vs 613

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	656 vs 613

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A50
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

613

656

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5222

4975

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

33127

24860

Name	Intel Arc Pro A50	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
PassMark - G2D Mark	613	656
PassMark - G3D Mark	5222	4975
Geekbench - OpenCL	33127	24860

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A50	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Turing
Code name	DG2-128	TU117
Launch date	8 Aug 2022	28 Jun 2022
Place in performance rating	237	234
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz	1785 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1740 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,203 GFLOPS (1:4)	57.12 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.626 TFLOPS (2:1)	3.656 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.813 TFLOPS	1.828 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	512
Pixel fill rate	75.20 GPixel/s	28.56 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s	57.12 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	4700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Form factor		Single-slot
Height		18 mm, 0.7 inches
Length		145 mm, 5.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)		250 Watt
Width		69 mm, 2.7 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.7 (6.4)
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	96.00 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6