
intel
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory3072
Cores512 GB/s
BandwidthIntel Arc A580

nvidia
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1024
Cores112.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Intel Arc A580
Arc A580
$ • Oct 2023
GeForce GTX 960
$199 • Jan 2015
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Specs Comparison
| Specification | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 175 W | 120 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2000 MHz | 1178 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 112.2 GB/s |
| Process Size | 6nm | 28nm |
| Architecture | Generation 12.7 | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 3072 | 1024 |
| RT Cores | 24 | N/A |
| TMUs | 192 | 64 |
| ROPs | 96 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 1753 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 192 GPixel/s | 37.7 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 384 GTexel/s | 112.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 12.29 GFLOPS | 2.413 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 8.00 MB | 1.00 MB |
| Die Size | 406 mm² | 228 mm² |
| Transistors | 21700 Million | 2940 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks


3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
Intel Arc A580
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960


Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
Intel Arc A580
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960


GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
Intel Arc A580
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960


PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
Intel Arc A580
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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Intel Arc A580 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

Intel Arc A580
INTEL • 8GB GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA • 2GB GDDR5
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