NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs Intel Arc A580

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 $249
Intel Arc A580 $179
2560 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
2570MHz
3072 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
2000MHz
Peak AI Performance
421.07 TFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
393.22 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
FP32
13.16 TFLOPS
FP32
12.29 TFLOPS
FP16
13.16 TFLOPS
FP16
24.58 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
130W
TDP
185W
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
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
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
Intel
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
Intel
Architecture
Blackwell
Architecture
Alchemist
Family
GeForce 50
Family
Arc A
Codename
NV197
GB207
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Codename
Xe HPG
ACM-G10
Variant
DG2-512
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
6/24/2025
Release Date
10/10/2023
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
4NP
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Fabrication Node
N6
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Die Size
406 mm²
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Transistor Count
21.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
53.45M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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Shading Units
3072 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
192 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
384 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
24 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
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Execution Units
384 EUs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
24 GPCs
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2310MHz Base
2570MHz
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1700MHz Base
2000MHz
Peak AI Performance
421.07 TFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
393.22 TOPS
INT4 Tensor
FP4
210.53 TFLOPS Tensor
421.07 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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FP8
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105.27 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
210.53 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
52.63 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
105.27 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
13.16 TFLOPS
52.63 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
105.27 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
26.32 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
52.63 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
24.58 TFLOPS
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98.3 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
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FP32
13.16 TFLOPS
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FP32
12.29 TFLOPS
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FP64
210 GFLOPS
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FP64
3.07 TFLOPS
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BF16
13.16 TFLOPS
26.32 TFLOPS Tensor
52.63 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
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98.3 TFLOPS Tensor
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TF32
13.16 TFLOPS Tensor
26.32 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
393.22 TOPS Tensor
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INT8
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105.27 TOPS Tensor
210.53 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
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196.61 TOPS Tensor
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INT32
13.16 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
39.9 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
82.24 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
192 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
205.6 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
384 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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Unknown
L2
32MB Shared
L2
8MB Shared
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8GB
GDDR6
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6GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
96Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
224GB/s
Clock
1938MHz
Transfer Rate
15.5GT/s
Bandwidth
186GB/s
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TDP
130W
TDP
185W
Temp
87°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 2.1
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1x HDMI 2.1
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3x DisplayPort 2.0
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1x HDMI 2.1
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
NVENC 9
Model
Arc
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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AV1
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Model
NVDEC 6
Model
Arc
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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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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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.8
CUDA
12.8
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PureVideo HD
VP13
VDPAU
Feature Set M
Shader Model
6.6
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Not a Card
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Change Comparison