Intel Arc A580 vs AMD Radeon HD 7970M

GPU Specs Compare

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Intel Arc A580

Intel 2023-10
G

AMD Radeon HD 7970M

AMD 2012-04

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2023
Apr 2012
Generation
Alchemist(Arc 5)
London
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1700 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2000 MHz
-
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1200 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
512.0GB/s
153.6GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
3072
1280
TMUs
192
80
ROPs
96
32
Tensor Cores
384
-
RT Cores
24
-
L2 Cache
8 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
20
L1 Cache
-
16 KB (per CU)

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
192.0 GPixel/s
27.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
384.0 GTexel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
24.58 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
12.29 TFLOPS
2.176 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1.536 TFLOPS
136.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
DG2-512
Wimbledon
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
Wimbledon XT(216-0836036)
Architecture
Generation 12.7
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
6 nm
28 nm
Transistors
21.7 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
406 mm²
212 mm²

Board Design

TDP
175W
100W
Suggested PSU
450 W
-
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
5.1