Intel Arc A580 vs AMD Radeon RX 540

Intel Arc A580 $179
AMD Radeon RX 540
3072 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
2000MHz
512 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1219MHz
FP32
12.29 TFLOPS
FP32
1.25 TFLOPS
FP16
24.58 TFLOPS
FP16
1.25 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
185W
TDP
Unknown
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
Intel
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Alchemist
Architecture
GCN 4
Family
Arc A
Family
Radeon RX 500
Codename
ACM-G10
DG2-512
Variant
ACM-G10
Codename
Lexa
Polaris 12
Variant
Polaris 12 XL
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
10/10/2023
Release Date
4/18/2017
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Die Size
406 mm²
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Die Size
103 mm²
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Transistor Count
21.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
53.45M/mm²
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Transistor Density
21.36M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3072 Shaders
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Shading Units
512 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
192 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
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Ray-Tracing Cores
24 RT-Cores
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Compute Units
8 CUs
Execution Units
384 EUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
24 GPCs
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1700MHz Base
2000MHz
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1124MHz Base
1219MHz
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FP16
24.58 TFLOPS
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FP16
1.25 TFLOPS
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FP32
12.29 TFLOPS
FP32
1.25 TFLOPS
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FP64
3.07 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.08 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
192 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
19.504 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
384 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
39.008 GTexel/s
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L1
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Unknown
L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
8MB Shared
L2
512KB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
96Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1938MHz
Transfer Rate
15.5GT/s
Bandwidth
186GB/s
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
6GT/s
Bandwidth
96GB/s
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TDP
185W
TDP
Unknown
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3x DisplayPort 2.0
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1x HDMI 2.1
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
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Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
Arc
Model
VCE 3.4
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
Arc
Model
UVD 6.3
Codec
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MPEG-2
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JPEG
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
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Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
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Height
110 mm (4.33 in)
Width
145 mm (5.71 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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