Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc A730M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1100MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

2976 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (28W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A730M +2715%

6.758 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250M

0.24 TFLOPS

Arc A730M

VS

GeForce GTS 250M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2009

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

-

1100 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

96

192

TMUs

32

96

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

12 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

105.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.00 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.758 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GT215

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N10E-GE-A2

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

40 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

28W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.6

Shader Model

4.1

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