Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

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Intel Arc A730M

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc A730M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1100MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

3056 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A730M +23203%

6.758 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600M GS

0.029 TFLOPS

Arc A730M

VS

GeForce 8600M GS

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

May 2007

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 8M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

-

1100 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR2

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

1

3072

Shading Units

16

192

TMUs

8

96

ROPs

4

-

24

RT Cores

-

12 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

105.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.600 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.758 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

28.80 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

80W

TDP

20W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

G86

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

G86-770-A2

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

80 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

127 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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