Arc B580 vs RTX 2000 Embedded Ada Generation
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 135 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 24 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 91.75 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 15.70 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) | Xe2 (2024) |
| GPU code name | AD107 | BMG-G21 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 21 March 2023 (3 years ago) | 13 December 2024 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $249 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3072 | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | 1530 MHz | 2670 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2010 MHz | 2670 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 18,900 million | 19,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 190 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 193.0 | 427.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 12.35 TFLOPS | 13.67 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48 | 80 |
| TMUs | 96 | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | 96 | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 24 | 20 |
| L1 Cache | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB | 18 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | no data | 272 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 2375 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 256.0 GB/s | 456.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | + | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| CUDA | 8.9 | - |
| DLSS | + | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 21 March 2023 | 13 December 2024 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 190 Watt |
RTX 2000 Embedded Ada Generation has 280% lower power consumption.
Arc B580, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between RTX 2000 Embedded Ada Generation and Arc B580. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that RTX 2000 Embedded Ada Generation is a mobile workstation graphics card while Arc B580 is a desktop one.
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