Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA RTX A2000 Max-Q 8 GB
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc A730M and 8GB VRAM RTX A2000 Max Q 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (80W vs 95W)
NVIDIA RTX A2000 Max-Q 8 GB 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1177MHz vs 1100MHz)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Arc A730M
+12%
6.758 TFLOPS
RTX A2000 Max Q 8 GB
6.026 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Apr 2021
Alchemist
Generation
Ampere-MW
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
300 MHz
Base Clock
607 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1177 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
336.0GB/s
Bandwidth
176.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
20
3072
Shading Units
2560
192
TMUs
80
96
ROPs
48
-
Tensor Cores
80
24
RT Cores
20
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
12 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
105.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
56.50 GPixel/s
211.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
94.16 GTexel/s
13.52 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
6.026 TFLOPS
6.758 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.026 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
94.16 GFLOPS
Board Design
80W
TDP
95W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
DG2-512
GPU Name
GA107
ACM-G10
GPU Variant
-
Generation 12.7
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
6 nm
Process Size
8 nm
21.7 billion
Transistors
8.7 billion
406 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.6
6.6
Shader Model
6.8
