Intel Arc A550M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A550M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 260M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A550M 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock900MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

1952 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (38W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A550M +1296%

3.686 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 260M

0.264 TFLOPS

Arc A550M

VS

GeForce GTS 260M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2009

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

-

900 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

-

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

96

128

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

8 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

57.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

115.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.60 GTexel/s

7.373 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.686 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

264.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GT215

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N10E-GS

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

40 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

38W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.6

Shader Model

4.1

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