AMD Radeon HD 6850M vs Intel Arc A530M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850M and 8GB VRAM Arc A530M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 65W)

Intel Arc A530M 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1300MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850M

1.08 TFLOPS

Arc A530M +269%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850M

VS

Arc A530M

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Aug 2023

Vancouver

Generation

Alchemist

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1300 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

1536

40

TMUs

96

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

12

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

8 MB

Theoretical Performance

10.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

62.40 GPixel/s

27.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

124.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.987 TFLOPS

1080 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.994 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Granville

GPU Name

DG2-256

Granville PRO

GPU Variant

ACM-G12

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

6 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

Unknown

166 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

50W

TDP

65W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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