Arc A550M vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3070 Ti with Arc A550M, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3070 Ti
2021
8 GB GDDR6X, 290 Watt
56.45
+146%

RTX 3070 Ti outperforms Arc A550M by a whopping 146% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking41241
Place by popularity78not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation52.71no data
Power efficiency14.2828.03
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameGA104DG2-512
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date31 May 2021 (3 years ago)2022 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores61442048
Core clock speed1575 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1770 MHz2050 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million21,700 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)290 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate339.8262.4
Floating-point processing power21.75 TFLOPS8.397 TFLOPS
ROPs9664
TMUs192128
Tensor Cores192256
Ray Tracing Cores4816

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 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinno 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 typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1188 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth608.3 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

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.

RTX 3070 Ti 56.45
+146%
Arc A550M 22.92

  • 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

RTX 3070 Ti 37663
+162%
Arc A550M 14350

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD172
+165%
65−70
−165%
1440p94
+169%
35−40
−169%
4K59
+181%
21−24
−181%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.48no data
1440p6.37no data
4K10.15no data

FPS performance in popular games

  • Full HD
    Low Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • Full HD
    Epic Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    Epic Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    Epic Preset
Counter-Strike 2 350
+161%
130−140
−161%
Cyberpunk 2077 178
+256%
50−55
−256%
Hogwarts Legacy 130−140
+191%
45−50
−191%
Battlefield 5 160−170
+74.2%
90−95
−74.2%
Counter-Strike 2 337
+151%
130−140
−151%
Cyberpunk 2077 141
+182%
50−55
−182%
Far Cry 5 205
+166%
75−80
−166%
Fortnite 250−260
+120%
110−120
−120%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+134%
90−95
−134%
Forza Horizon 5 210
+184%
70−75
−184%
Hogwarts Legacy 130−140
+191%
45−50
−191%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+95.6%
90−95
−95.6%
Valorant 300−350
+91.4%
160−170
−91.4%
Battlefield 5 160−170
+74.2%
90−95
−74.2%
Counter-Strike 2 266
+98.5%
130−140
−98.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+9.9%
250−260
−9.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 124
+148%
50−55
−148%
Dota 2 249
+108%
120−130
−108%
Far Cry 5 196
+155%
75−80
−155%
Fortnite 250−260
+120%
110−120
−120%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+134%
90−95
−134%
Forza Horizon 5 196
+165%
70−75
−165%
Grand Theft Auto V 173
+104%
85−90
−104%
Hogwarts Legacy 130−140
+191%
45−50
−191%
Metro Exodus 145
+184%
50−55
−184%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+95.6%
90−95
−95.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 294
+332%
65−70
−332%
Valorant 300−350
+91.4%
160−170
−91.4%
Battlefield 5 160−170
+74.2%
90−95
−74.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 113
+126%
50−55
−126%
Dota 2 230
+91.7%
120−130
−91.7%
Far Cry 5 183
+138%
75−80
−138%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+134%
90−95
−134%
Hogwarts Legacy 130−140
+191%
45−50
−191%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+95.6%
90−95
−95.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 144
+112%
65−70
−112%
Valorant 300−350
+91.4%
160−170
−91.4%
Fortnite 250−260
+120%
110−120
−120%
Counter-Strike 2 160
+214%
50−55
−214%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 400−450
+151%
160−170
−151%
Grand Theft Auto V 137
+226%
40−45
−226%
Metro Exodus 89
+187%
30−35
−187%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 350−400
+76.1%
200−210
−76.1%
Battlefield 5 130−140
+112%
65−70
−112%
Cyberpunk 2077 73
+217%
21−24
−217%
Far Cry 5 150
+188%
50−55
−188%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+202%
60−65
−202%
Hogwarts Legacy 70−75
+181%
24−27
−181%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 113
+197%
35−40
−197%
Fortnite 150−160
+175%
55−60
−175%
Counter-Strike 2 47
+104%
21−24
−104%
Grand Theft Auto V 147
+242%
40−45
−242%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+160%
14−16
−160%
Metro Exodus 56
+195%
18−20
−195%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 109
+221%
30−35
−221%
Valorant 300−350
+134%
130−140
−134%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+169%
35−40
−169%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+222%
21−24
−222%
Cyberpunk 2077 35
+250%
10−11
−250%
Dota 2 194
+152%
75−80
−152%
Far Cry 5 82
+215%
24−27
−215%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+220%
40−45
−220%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+160%
14−16
−160%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
+300%
24−27
−300%
Fortnite 75−80
+216%
24−27
−216%

This is how RTX 3070 Ti and Arc A550M compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 Ti is 165% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3070 Ti is 169% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3070 Ti is 181% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 3070 Ti is 332% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 Ti is ahead in 65 tests (98%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 56.45 22.92
Chip lithography 8 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 290 Watt 60 Watt

RTX 3070 Ti has a 146.3% higher aggregate performance score.

Arc A550M, on the other hand, has a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 383.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A550M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is a desktop card while Arc A550M is a notebook one.

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