NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q vs Intel Arc A530M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q Intel Arc A530M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q and 8GB VRAM Arc A530M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1480MHz vs 1300MHz)

Intel Arc A530M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 192.2GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

3.789 TFLOPS

Arc A530M +5%

3.994 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 Max Q

VS

Arc A530M

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

Alchemist

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1063 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1480 MHz

Boost Clock

1300 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

10

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

1536

80

TMUs

96

48

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

12

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

71.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

62.40 GPixel/s

118.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

124.8 GTexel/s

59.20 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

7.987 TFLOPS

3.789 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.994 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

DG2-256

N17E-G1-A1

GPU Variant

ACM-G12

Pascal

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

6 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

80W

TDP

65W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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