Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Arc A730M and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1100MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 60.00GB/s)

2880 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A730M +1204%

6.758 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460M

0.518 TFLOPS

Arc A730M

VS

GeForce GTX 460M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Sep 2010

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

300 MHz

Base Clock

-

1100 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

625 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

60.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

192

TMUs

32

96

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

12 MB

L2 Cache

384 KB

Theoretical Performance

105.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

21.60 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.758 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

518.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

43.20 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-512

GPU Name

GF106

ACM-G10

GPU Variant

N11E-GS-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

40 nm

21.7 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

406 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

50W

-

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

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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