Arc A550M vs GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A550M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Arc A550M 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock900MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (60W vs 122W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Arc A550M
+66%
3686
GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
2209
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Oct 2012
Alchemist
Generation
GeForce 600M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
300 MHz
Base Clock
-
900 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
Render Config
2048
Shading Units
1536
128
TMUs
128
64
ROPs
32
16
RT Cores
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
8 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
57.60 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.01 GPixel/s
115.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
92.03 GTexel/s
7.373 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
3.686 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.209 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
92.03 GFLOPS
Board Design
60W
TDP
122W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
DG2-512
GPU Name
GK104
ACM-G10
GPU Variant
N13E-GTX2-A2
Generation 12.7
Architecture
Kepler
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
6 nm
Process Size
28 nm
21.7 billion
Transistors
3.54 billion
406 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.1
-
CUDA
3.0
6.6
Shader Model
5.1
