Intel Arc Pro A30M vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Arc Pro A30M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc Pro A30M 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2000MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 88.00GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc Pro A30M +148%

4.096 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950M

1.651 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A30M

VS

Radeon HD 8950M

Graphics Card

Aug 2022

Release Date

May 2013

Alchemist

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

-

2000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

1024

Shading Units

768

64

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

8

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

8.192 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

Saturn

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

Saturn XT

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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