Intel Arc A550M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Arc A550M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A550M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 31% (1176MHz vs 900MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A550M +144%

3.686 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M

1.505 TFLOPS

Blender

Arc A550M +337%

809

GeForce GTX 960M

185

Arc A550M

VS

GeForce GTX 960M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Mar 2015

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

1097 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1176 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

640

128

TMUs

40

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

8 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

57.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.82 GPixel/s

115.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.04 GTexel/s

7.373 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.686 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.505 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

47.04 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GM107

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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