NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M vs Intel Arc A730M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 555M and 12GB VRAM Arc A730M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M 's Advantages
Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)
Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1100MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)
2928 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 555M
0.389 TFLOPS
Arc A730M
+1637%
6.758 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GT 555M
193
Arc A730M
+3778%
7485
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GT 555M
106
Arc A730M
+3733%
4064
Graphics Card
Mar 2012
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce 500M
Generation
Alchemist
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
300 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
12GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
28.80GB/s
Bandwidth
336.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
2
SM Count
-
144
Shading Units
3072
24
TMUs
192
16
ROPs
96
-
-
-
-
RT Cores
24
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
256 KB
L2 Cache
12 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
2.700 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
105.6 GPixel/s
16.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
211.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
13.52 TFLOPS
388.8 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.758 TFLOPS
32.40 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
35W
TDP
80W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
-
-
Graphics Processor
GF116
GPU Name
DG2-512
N12E-GE2-A1
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
Generation 12.7
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
6 nm
1.17 billion
Transistors
21.7 billion
238 mm²
Die Size
406 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.6
