Intel Arc A370M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Arc A370M and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Intel Arc A370M 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1550MHz vs 1140MHz)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile 's Advantages
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)
1024 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Arc A370M
3.174 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
+47%
4.669 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2022
Release Date
Sep 2015
Alchemist
Generation
GeForce 900M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
300 MHz
Base Clock
1064 MHz
1550 MHz
Boost Clock
1140 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
112.0GB/s
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
-
-
1024
Shading Units
2048
64
TMUs
128
32
ROPs
64
-
-
-
8
RT Cores
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
4 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
49.60 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
72.96 GPixel/s
99.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
145.9 GTexel/s
6.349 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
3.174 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.669 TFLOPS
793.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
145.9 GFLOPS
Board Design
35W
TDP
Unknown
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
DG2-128
GPU Name
GM204
ACM-G11
GPU Variant
N16E-GXX-A1
Generation 12.7
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
6 nm
Process Size
28 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
157 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
5.2
6.6
Shader Model
6.7 (6.4)
