Intel Arc A550M vs AMD Radeon E9172 MXM

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A550M and 2GB VRAM Radeon E9172 MXM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A550M 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon E9172 MXM 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 35% (1219MHz vs 900MHz)

Lower TDP (35W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A550M +195%

3.686 TFLOPS

Radeon E9172 MXM

1.248 TFLOPS

Arc A550M

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Radeon E9172 MXM

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Oct 2017

Alchemist

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

1124 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

48.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

2048

Shading Units

512

128

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

8 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

57.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

115.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

7.373 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

3.686 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

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FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

Lexa

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

E9170

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

6 nm

Process Size

14 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

35W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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