Intel Arc A380E x2: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
Intel started Arc A380E x2 sales on April 2024. This is a desktop graphics card based on a Xe-HPG architecture and made with 6 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 6 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 1.94 GHz are supplied, and together with 96 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 186.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is a single-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 4.0 x8 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 265 mm. 1x 6-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 130 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Arc A380E x2: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Xe-HPG (2024) | |
| GPU code name | DG2-128 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | April 2024 (2 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Arc A380E x2's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Arc A380E x2's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1024 ×2 | of 24064 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server) |
| Core clock speed | 2000 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Boost clock speed | 2000 MHz | of 3230 MHz (Radeon RX 9060 XT) |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | of 185,000 million (Radeon Instinct MI350X) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 128.0 ×2 | of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.096 TFLOPS ×2 | of 126 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server) |
| ROPs | 32 ×2 | of 512 (Moore Threads MTT S4000) |
| TMUs | 64 ×2 | of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 ×2 | of 188 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server) |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | of 408 MB (Data Center GPU Max 1350) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Arc A380E x2 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | |
| Length | 265 mm | |
| Width | 1-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Arc A380E x2: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB ×2 | of 288 GB (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 96 Bit ×2 | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 1937 MHz | of 16000 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile) |
| Memory bandwidth | 186.0 GB/s ×2 | of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Resizable BAR | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on Arc A380E x2. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | 8x mini-DisplayPort 2.0 |
API and SDK support
APIs supported by Arc A380E x2, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | |
| Shader Model | 6.6 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.4 |
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