Intel Arc Pro A40 vs AMD FirePro W5000

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM Arc Pro A40 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc Pro A40 's Advantages

Released 10 years late

Boost Clock1700MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc Pro A40 +174%

3.482 TFLOPS

FirePro W5000

1.267 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A40

VS

FirePro W5000

Graphics Card

Aug 2022

Release Date

Aug 2012

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

800 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

1024

Shading Units

768

64

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

8

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

54.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

108.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

6.963 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.482 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

870.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

Pitcairn

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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