NVIDIA RTX A2000 Max-Q vs Intel Arc A550M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM RTX A2000 Max Q and 8GB VRAM Arc A550M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX A2000 Max-Q 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 34% (1207MHz vs 900MHz)
512 additional rendering cores
Intel Arc A550M 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)
Lower TDP (60W vs 95W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX A2000 Max Q
+67%
6.18 TFLOPS
Arc A550M
3.686 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2021
Release Date
Jan 2022
Ampere-MW
Generation
Alchemist
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
682 MHz
Base Clock
300 MHz
1207 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
176.0GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
20
SM Count
-
2560
Shading Units
2048
80
TMUs
128
48
ROPs
64
80
Tensor Cores
-
20
RT Cores
16
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
8 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
57.94 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
57.60 GPixel/s
96.56 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
115.2 GTexel/s
6.180 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
7.373 TFLOPS
6.180 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.686 TFLOPS
96.56 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
95W
TDP
60W
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
GA107
GPU Name
DG2-512
-
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
Ampere
Architecture
Generation 12.7
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
6 nm
8.7 billion
Transistors
21.7 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
406 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
8.6
CUDA
-
6.8
Shader Model
6.6
