NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Intel Arc A380

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and Intel Arc A380 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

Intel Arc A380

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

2.5x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1024
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 853 vs 606
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10704 vs 6242
Around 50% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57286 vs 38292
6x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4851 vs 808

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2560 vs 1024
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	853 vs 606
PassMark - G3D Mark	10704 vs 6242
Geekbench - OpenCL	57286 vs 38292
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4851 vs 808

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380

Around 62% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1237 MHz
Around 37% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1492 MHz
Around 10% higher texture fill rate: 131.2 GTexel/s vs 119.4 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1237 MHz
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1492 MHz
Texture fill rate	131.2 GTexel/s vs 119.4 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
GPU 2: Intel Arc A380

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

853

606

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10704

6242

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

57286

38292

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

4851

808

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	Intel Arc A380
PassMark - G2D Mark	853	606
PassMark - G3D Mark	10704	6242
Geekbench - OpenCL	57286	38292
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4851	808

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	Intel Arc A380
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Generation 12.7
Code name	GA107	DG2-128
Launch date	6 Jul 2022	14 Jun 2022
Place in performance rating	132	313
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1492 MHz	2050 MHz
Core clock speed	1237 MHz	2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	2560	1024
Pixel fill rate	47.74 GPixel/s	65.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	119.4 GTexel/s	131.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	8700 million	7200 million
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		4.198 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Height		42 mm, 1.7 inches
Length		222 mm, 8.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)		250 Watt
Width		114 mm, 4.5 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	186.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	96 bit	96 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6