Arc A530M vs A10G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared A10G with Arc A530M, including specs and performance data.

A10G
2021
12 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
41.90
+157%

A10G outperforms Arc A530M by a whopping 157% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking72306
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency22.0619.82
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameGA102DG2-256
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)1 August 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores92161536
Core clock speed1320 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1710 MHz1300 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million11,500 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate492.5124.8
Floating-point processing power31.52 TFLOPS3.994 TFLOPS
ROPs9648
TMUs28896
Tensor Cores288192
Ray Tracing Cores7212

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPSno data

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1563 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth600.2 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.6-
DLSS++

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

A10G 41.90
+157%
Arc A530M 16.31

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

A10G 18723
+157%
Arc A530M 7287

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
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Counter-Strike 2 100−110
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100−110
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
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35−40
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Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
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45−50
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Battlefield 5 75−80
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75−80
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Counter-Strike 2 100−110
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100−110
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
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35−40
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Far Cry 5 60−65
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60−65
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Fortnite 95−100
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95−100
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Forza Horizon 4 70−75
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70−75
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Forza Horizon 5 55−60
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55−60
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
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65−70
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Valorant 130−140
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130−140
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Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
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45−50
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Battlefield 5 75−80
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75−80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
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100−110
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
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220−230
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
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35−40
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Far Cry 5 60−65
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60−65
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Fortnite 95−100
+0%
95−100
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Forza Horizon 4 70−75
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70−75
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Forza Horizon 5 55−60
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55−60
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Grand Theft Auto V 65−70
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65−70
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Metro Exodus 35−40
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35−40
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
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65−70
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
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50−55
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Valorant 130−140
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130−140
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Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
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75−80
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
+0%
50−55
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Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
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35−40
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 120−130
+0%
120−130
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Grand Theft Auto V 30−33
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30−33
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Metro Exodus 21−24
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21−24
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
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160−170
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Valorant 170−180
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170−180
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
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50−55
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Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
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16−18
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Far Cry 5 40−45
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40−45
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Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+0%
40−45
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
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40−45
+0%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 14−16
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14−16
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+0%
30−35
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Metro Exodus 14−16
+0%
14−16
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+0%
24−27
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Valorant 100−105
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100−105
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4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
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27−30
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Counter-Strike 2 14−16
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14−16
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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7−8
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Far Cry 5 18−20
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18−20
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Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 60 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.90 16.31
Recency 12 April 2021 1 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 65 Watt

A10G has a 156.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Arc A530M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 130.8% lower power consumption.

The A10G is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A530M in performance tests.

Be aware that A10G is a workstation card while Arc A530M is a notebook one.

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