Intel Arc Pro A40 vs AMD FirePro S9300 X2

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM Arc Pro A40 and 4GB VRAM FirePro S9300 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc Pro A40 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1700MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Lower TDP (50W vs 300W)

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc Pro A40

3.482 TFLOPS

FirePro S9300 X2 +129%

7.987 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A40

VS

FirePro S9300 X2

Graphics Card

Aug 2022

Release Date

Mar 2016

Alchemist

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

-

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM

96bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

64

1024

Shading Units

4096

64

TMUs

256

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

8

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

54.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

62.40 GPixel/s

108.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

249.6 GTexel/s

6.963 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.482 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.987 TFLOPS

870.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

499.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

Capsaicin

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

Capsaicin XT

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

596 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

300W

250 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

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

6.0

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