Intel Arc A730M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2022
Sep 2014
Generation
Alchemist
GeForce 900
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
300 MHz
1127 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1216 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
12GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
256bit
Bandwidth
336.0GB/s
224.4GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
3072
2048
TMUs
192
128
ROPs
96
64
RT Cores
24
-
L2 Cache
12 MB
2 MB
L1 Cache
-
48 KB (per SMM)
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
105.6 GPixel/s
77.82 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
211.2 GTexel/s
155.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
13.52 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
6.758 TFLOPS
4.981 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
155.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
DG2-512
GM204
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
GM204-400-A1
Architecture
Generation 12.7
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
6 nm
28 nm
Transistors
21.7 billion
5.2 billion
Die Size
406 mm²
398 mm²
Board Design
TDP
80W
165W
Outputs
No outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Suggested PSU
-
450 W
Power Connectors
-
2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
6.4
CUDA
-
5.2