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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs Intel Arc A380

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 6GB VRAM Arc A380 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A380 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 74% (2050MHz vs 1178MHz)
More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (186.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)
Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 960
2.413 TFLOPS
Arc A380 +73%
4.198 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 960
2300
Arc A380 +85%
4277
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 960
1025
Arc A380 +96%
2017
Blender
GeForce GTX 960
189
Arc A380 +177%
524
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 960
10
Arc A380
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 960
25
Arc A380 +12%
28
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 960
35
Arc A380 +14%
40

Graphics Card

Jan 2015
Release Date
Jun 2022
GeForce 900
Generation
Alchemist(Arc 3)
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz
Base Clock
2000 MHz
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
2050 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1937 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
6GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
96bit
112.2GB/s
Bandwidth
186.0GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
-
-
-
1024
Shading Units
1024
64
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
128
-
RT Cores
8
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
1024 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
65.60 GPixel/s
75.39 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
131.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
8.397 TFLOPS
2.413 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.198 TFLOPS
75.39 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1050 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W
TDP
75W
300 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206
GPU Name
DG2-128
GM206-300-A1
GPU Variant
ACM-G11
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Generation 12.7
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
6 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
157 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.6
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