GeForce RTX 5060 vs Arc A730M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking203not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency23.32no data
ArchitectureGeneration 12.7 (2022−2023)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameDG2-512GB206
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2022 (2 years ago)2025

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 cores30724608
Core clock speed1100 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed2050 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors21,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology6 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt170 Watt
Texture fill rate393.6362.9
Floating-point processing power12.6 TFLOPS23.22 TFLOPS
ROPs9648
TMUs192144
Tensor Cores384144
Ray Tracing Cores2436

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeGDDR6GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount12 GB8 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s355.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-10.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 170 Watt

Arc A730M has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 112.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Arc A730M and GeForce RTX 5060. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Arc A730M is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5060 is a desktop one.


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Intel Arc A730M
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