Arc A530M vs Quadro T2000 Max-Q
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro T2000 Max-Q with Arc A530M, including specs and performance data.
Arc A530M outperforms T2000 Max-Q by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 320 | 308 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 30.77 | 19.75 |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) |
| GPU code name | TU117 | DG2-256 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 27 May 2019 (5 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 cores | 1024 | 1536 |
| Core clock speed | 1200 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1620 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 4,700 million | 11,500 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 103.7 | 124.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.318 TFLOPS | 3.994 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| TMUs | 64 | 96 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 192 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 12 |
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 size | medium sized | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no 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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 128.0 GB/s | 224.0 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 Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | - |
| 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.
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.
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 HD | 57
+3.6%
| 55−60
−3.6%
|
| 1440p | 26
−3.8%
| 27−30
+3.8%
|
| 4K | 38
+8.6%
| 35−40
−8.6%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 40−45
−2.3%
|
45−50
+2.3%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
−3.2%
|
30−35
+3.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 35−40
−2.9%
|
35−40
+2.9%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 40−45
−2.3%
|
45−50
+2.3%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 70−75
−2.8%
|
70−75
+2.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
−3.2%
|
30−35
+3.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 35−40
−2.9%
|
35−40
+2.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 55−60
−3.5%
|
55−60
+3.5%
|
| Fortnite | 90−95
−2.2%
|
90−95
+2.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
−2.9%
|
70−75
+2.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
−4.3%
|
45−50
+4.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
−3.2%
|
65−70
+3.2%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
−1.5%
|
130−140
+1.5%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 40−45
−2.3%
|
45−50
+2.3%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 70−75
−2.8%
|
70−75
+2.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
−3.2%
|
30−35
+3.2%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 210−220
−1.9%
|
210−220
+1.9%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 35−40
−2.9%
|
35−40
+2.9%
|
| Dota 2 | 124
+3.3%
|
120−130
−3.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 55−60
−3.5%
|
55−60
+3.5%
|
| Fortnite | 90−95
−2.2%
|
90−95
+2.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
−2.9%
|
70−75
+2.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
−4.3%
|
45−50
+4.3%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 60−65
−3.2%
|
65−70
+3.2%
|
| Metro Exodus | 33
−12.1%
|
35−40
+12.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
−3.2%
|
65−70
+3.2%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 63
+31.3%
|
45−50
−31.3%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
−1.5%
|
130−140
+1.5%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 70−75
−2.8%
|
70−75
+2.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
−3.2%
|
30−35
+3.2%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 35−40
−2.9%
|
35−40
+2.9%
|
| Dota 2 | 113
+2.7%
|
110−120
−2.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 55−60
−3.5%
|
55−60
+3.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
−2.9%
|
70−75
+2.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50
−4.3%
|
45−50
+4.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
−3.2%
|
65−70
+3.2%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 33
−45.5%
|
45−50
+45.5%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
−1.5%
|
130−140
+1.5%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 90−95
−2.2%
|
90−95
+2.2%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+5.6%
|
18−20
−5.6%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 120−130
−3.3%
|
120−130
+3.3%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 27−30
−3.6%
|
27−30
+3.6%
|
| Metro Exodus | 21−24
−4.8%
|
21−24
+4.8%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
−1.2%
|
160−170
+1.2%
|
| Valorant | 160−170
−1.8%
|
160−170
+1.8%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
−2.1%
|
45−50
+2.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14−16
−6.7%
|
16−18
+6.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 35−40
−5.4%
|
35−40
+5.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
−2.4%
|
40−45
+2.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 30−33
−3.3%
|
30−35
+3.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 27−30
−3.7%
|
27−30
+3.7%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 35−40
−2.6%
|
35−40
+2.6%
|
4K
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 12−14
−7.7%
|
14−16
+7.7%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 30−33
−3.3%
|
30−35
+3.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
−7.7%
|
14−16
+7.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
−4.2%
|
24−27
+4.2%
|
| Valorant | 90−95
−3.2%
|
95−100
+3.2%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 24−27
−4%
|
24−27
+4%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7
−16.7%
|
7−8
+16.7%
|
| Dota 2 | 46
+2.2%
|
45−50
−2.2%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
−5.6%
|
18−20
+5.6%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−3.4%
|
30−33
+3.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−6.3%
|
16−18
+6.3%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
This is how T2000 Max-Q and Arc A530M compete in popular games:
- T2000 Max-Q is 4% faster in 1080p
- Arc A530M is 4% faster in 1440p
- T2000 Max-Q is 9% 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 T2000 Max-Q is 31% faster.
- in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Arc A530M is 45% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- T2000 Max-Q is ahead in 1 test (2%)
- Arc A530M is ahead in 58 tests (91%)
- there's a draw in 5 tests (8%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 17.73 | 18.49 |
| Recency | 27 May 2019 | 1 August 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 65 Watt |
T2000 Max-Q has 62.5% lower power consumption.
Arc A530M, on the other hand, has a 4.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro T2000 Max-Q and Arc A530M.
Be aware that Quadro T2000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while Arc A530M is a mobile workstation one.
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