GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
83%
83%
Intel Arc A580
120%
120%
Intel Arc A580 is approximately 37% faster
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Vega 10 | DG2-512 |
| CoresDifferent | 3584 | 3072 |
| TMUsDifferent | 224 | 192 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 96 |
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM2 | GDDR6 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 2048 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Vega 10 | DG2-512 |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Vega 10 XL(215-0894216) | ACM-G10 |
| ArchitectureDifferent | GCN 5.0 | Xe-HPG |
| FoundryDifferent | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 12,500 million | 21,700 million |
| DensityDifferent | 25.3M / mm² | 53.4M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 495 mm² | 406 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | BGA-2013 | N/A |
| S-SpecDifferent | N/A | SRLX3 |
| GenerationDifferent | N/A | 12.71 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Aug 14th, 2017 | Oct 10th, 2023 |
| GenerationDifferent | Vega(RX Vega) | Alchemist(Arc 5) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Polaris | Xe Graphics |
| SuccessorDifferent | Navi | Battlemage |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 399 USD | N/A |
| Current PriceDifferent | Amazon/Newegg | N/A |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 23 in our database | 7 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1156 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 1471 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| SOC ClockDifferent | 960 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 800 MHz1600 Mbps effective | 2000 MHz16 Gbps effective |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM2 | GDDR6 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 2048 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 409.6 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 3584 | 3072 |
| TMUsDifferent | 224 | 192 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 96 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 56 | N/A |
| L1 CacheDifferent | 16 KB (per CU) | N/A |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Execution UnitsDifferent | N/A | 384 |
| XMX CoresDifferent | N/A | 384 |
| RT CoresDifferent | N/A | 24 |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 94.14 GPixel/s | 192.0 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 329.5 GTexel/s | 384.0 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 21.09 TFLOPS (2:1) | 24.58 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 10.54 TFLOPS | 12.29 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 659.0 GFLOPS (1:16) | 1.536 TFLOPS (1:8) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 280 mm11 inches | N/A |
| HeightDifferent | 111 mm4.4 inches | N/A |
| WidthDifferent | 40 mm1.6 inches | N/A |
| TDPDifferent | 210 W | 175 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 550 W | 450 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0 |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | 109-D05057-00_02 | N/A |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.7 | 6.6 |
Comparison Summary
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