AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Intel Arc A580

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

Intel Arc A580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT and 8GB VRAM Arc A580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (2310MHz vs 2000MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Intel Arc A580 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Lower TDP (175W vs 335W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6950 XT +92%

23.65 TFLOPS

Arc A580

12.29 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 6950 XT +97%

21457

Arc A580

10875

Blender

Radeon RX 6950 XT +60%

3023

Arc A580

1889

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +218%

86

Arc A580

27

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +246%

156

Arc A580

45

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +205%

214

Arc A580

70

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +105%

115

Arc A580

56

Radeon RX 6950 XT

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Arc A580

Graphics Card

May 2022

Release Date

Oct 2023

Navi II

Generation

Alchemist(Arc 5)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1860 MHz

Base Clock

1700 MHz

2310 MHz

Boost Clock

2000 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

576.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

80

Compute Units

-

5120

Shading Units

3072

320

TMUs

192

128

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

384

80

RT Cores

24

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

128 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

295.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

192.0 GPixel/s

739.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

384.0 GTexel/s

47.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

24.58 TFLOPS

23.65 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.29 TFLOPS

1478 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1.536 TFLOPS

Board Design

335W

TDP

175W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

DG2-512

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

GPU Variant

ACM-G10

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

6 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

21.7 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

406 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.6

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