Intel Arc A550M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A550M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 580M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A550M 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock900MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A550M +287%

3.686 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580M

0.952 TFLOPS

Arc A550M

VS

GeForce GTX 580M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2011

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

-

900 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

8

-

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

384

128

TMUs

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

8 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

57.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.920 GPixel/s

115.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.68 GTexel/s

7.373 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.686 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

952.3 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

79.36 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GF114

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N12E-GTX2-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

40 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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