Intel Arc A530M vs AMD Radeon HD 6990M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A530M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6990M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A530M 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1300MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A530M +149%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6990M

1.602 TFLOPS

Arc A530M

VS

Radeon HD 6990M

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Jul 2011

Alchemist

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

1300 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

1536

Shading Units

1120

96

TMUs

56

48

ROPs

32

192

Tensor Cores

-

12

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

8 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

62.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

22.88 GPixel/s

124.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

40.04 GTexel/s

7.987 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.994 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.602 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-256

GPU Name

Blackcomb

ACM-G12

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XTX (216-0811030)

Generation 12.7

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.7 billion

Unknown

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

65W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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