Intel Arc A530M vs AMD Radeon HD 8850M

VS

Intel Arc A530M

AMD Radeon HD 8850M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A530M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8850M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A530M 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 108% (1300MHz vs 625MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A530M +399%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8850M

0.8 TFLOPS

Arc A530M

VS

Radeon HD 8850M

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Apr 2013

Alchemist

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

575 MHz

1300 MHz

Boost Clock

625 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

-

1536

Shading Units

640

96

TMUs

40

48

ROPs

16

192

Tensor Cores

-

12

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

8 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

62.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

124.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.00 GTexel/s

7.987 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.994 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

800.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

50.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

65W

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-256

GPU Name

Venus

ACM-G12

GPU Variant

Venus PRO (216-0846009)

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.5 billion

Unknown

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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