NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB vs Intel Arctic Sound M

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NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB Intel Arctic Sound M

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB and 16GB VRAM Intel Arctic Sound M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock1440MHz

Lower TDP (130W vs 500W)

Intel Arctic Sound M 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1229GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB

11.8 TFLOPS

Intel Arctic Sound M +25%

14.75 TFLOPS

RTX A3000 Mobile 12 GB

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Intel Arctic Sound M

Graphics Card

Mar 2022

Release Date

Jan 2022

Quadro Mobile

Generation

Xe Graphics

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

855 MHz

Base Clock

-

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2e

192bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1229GB/s

Render Config

32

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

4096

Shading Units

8192

128

TMUs

256

64

ROPs

128

Tensor Cores

-

32

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

92.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

115.2 GPixel/s

184.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

230.4 GTexel/s

11.80 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

29.49 TFLOPS

11.80 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.75 TFLOPS

184.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

3.686 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

DG2-512

-

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Generation 12.7

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

6 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

21.7 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

406 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

500W

-

Suggested PSU

900 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

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

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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