Arc A530M vs RTX A2000 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX A2000 Mobile with Arc A530M, including specs and performance data.

RTX A2000 Mobile
2021
4 GB GDDR6, 95 Watt
23.29
+32.7%

RTX A2000 Mobile outperforms Arc A530M by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking227309
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency18.2820.13
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameGA107DG2-256
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (4 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 cores25601536
Core clock speed1215 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1687 MHz1300 MHz
Number of transistors8,700 million11,500 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate135.0124.8
Floating-point processing power8.637 TFLOPS3.994 TFLOPS
ROPs4848
TMUs8096
Tensor Cores80192
Ray Tracing Cores2012

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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8

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 amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentPortable 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 Model6.86.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
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 A2000 Mobile 23.29
+32.7%
Arc A530M 17.55

  • Passmark

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.

RTX A2000 Mobile 9814
+32.7%
Arc A530M 7395

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 HD78
+41.8%
55−60
−41.8%
1440p42
+40%
30−35
−40%
4K38
+40.7%
27−30
−40.7%

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 2 130−140
+34%
100−110
−34%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+94.7%
35−40
−94.7%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+25%
75−80
−25%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+34%
100−110
−34%
Cyberpunk 2077 62
+63.2%
35−40
−63.2%
Far Cry 5 96
+57.4%
60−65
−57.4%
Fortnite 110−120
+21.6%
95−100
−21.6%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
+28.4%
70−75
−28.4%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+33.3%
55−60
−33.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
+36.8%
65−70
−36.8%
Valorant 160−170
+19.6%
130−140
−19.6%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+25%
75−80
−25%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+34%
100−110
−34%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260
+14.8%
220−230
−14.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 50
+31.6%
35−40
−31.6%
Dota 2 145
+45%
100−105
−45%
Far Cry 5 88
+44.3%
60−65
−44.3%
Fortnite 110−120
+21.6%
95−100
−21.6%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
+28.4%
70−75
−28.4%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+33.3%
55−60
−33.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 106
+55.9%
65−70
−55.9%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
Metro Exodus 44
+15.8%
35−40
−15.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
+36.8%
65−70
−36.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 96
+92%
50−55
−92%
Valorant 160−170
+19.6%
130−140
−19.6%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+25%
75−80
−25%
Cyberpunk 2077 41
+7.9%
35−40
−7.9%
Dota 2 129
+35.8%
95−100
−35.8%
Far Cry 5 83
+36.1%
60−65
−36.1%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
+28.4%
70−75
−28.4%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
+36.8%
65−70
−36.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50
+0%
50−55
+0%
Valorant 160−170
+19.6%
130−140
−19.6%
Fortnite 110−120
+21.6%
95−100
−21.6%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+43.2%
35−40
−43.2%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 160−170
+29%
130−140
−29%
Grand Theft Auto V 50
+61.3%
30−35
−61.3%
Metro Exodus 27
+17.4%
21−24
−17.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+4.8%
160−170
−4.8%
Valorant 200−210
+17.9%
170−180
−17.9%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+31.4%
50−55
−31.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 25
+47.1%
16−18
−47.1%
Far Cry 5 53
+29.3%
40−45
−29.3%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
+37.8%
45−50
−37.8%
Hogwarts Legacy 27−30
+35%
20−22
−35%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+44.4%
27−30
−44.4%
Fortnite 55−60
+39%
40−45
−39%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+60%
14−16
−60%
Grand Theft Auto V 44
+33.3%
30−35
−33.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 14−16
+36.4%
10−12
−36.4%
Metro Exodus 20−22
+42.9%
14−16
−42.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 33
+26.9%
24−27
−26.9%
Valorant 140−150
+38.6%
100−110
−38.6%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+37%
27−30
−37%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+60%
14−16
−60%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+42.9%
7−8
−42.9%
Dota 2 72
+44%
50−55
−44%
Far Cry 5 26
+30%
20−22
−30%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+31.3%
30−35
−31.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 14−16
+36.4%
10−12
−36.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Fortnite 24−27
+44.4%
18−20
−44.4%

This is how RTX A2000 Mobile and Arc A530M compete in popular games:

  • RTX A2000 Mobile is 42% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A2000 Mobile is 40% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A2000 Mobile is 41% faster in 4K

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

  • in Cyberpunk 2077, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the RTX A2000 Mobile is 95% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX A2000 Mobile is ahead in 62 tests (98%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.29 17.55
Recency 12 April 2021 1 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

RTX A2000 Mobile has a 32.7% higher aggregate performance score.

Arc A530M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The RTX A2000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A530M in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX A2000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while Arc A530M is a mobile workstation one.

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