Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

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Intel Arc A730M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc A730M and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 320.3GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (80W vs 150W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 33% (1468MHz vs 1100MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A730M

6.758 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q +11%

7.516 TFLOPS

Arc A730M

VS

GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2017

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

1290 MHz

1100 MHz

Boost Clock

1468 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1251 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5X

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.3GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

20

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

2560

192

TMUs

160

96

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

12 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

105.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

93.95 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

234.9 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

117.4 GFLOPS

6.758 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.516 TFLOPS

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FP64 (double)

234.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GP104

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N17E-G3-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

16 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

150W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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