Arc A530M vs Radeon 780M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 780M with Arc A530M, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 780M
2024
15 Watt
17.54

Arc A530M outperforms 780M by a small 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking338315
Place by popularity59not in top-100
Power efficiency83.1720.97
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2025)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code namePhoenixDG2-256
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date31 January 2024 (1 year 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 cores7681536
Core clock speed800 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed2900 MHz1300 MHz
Number of transistors25,390 million11,500 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate139.2124.8
Floating-point processing power8.909 TFLOPS3.994 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs4896
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Cores1212

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 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 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 ConnectorsMotherboard 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
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.31.3
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.

Radeon 780M 17.54
Arc A530M 19.16
+9.2%

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.

Radeon 780M 6977
Arc A530M 7624
+9.3%

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 HD35
+0%
35−40
+0%
1440p22
−9.1%
24−27
+9.1%
4K13
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 119
+12.3%
100−110
−12.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 39
+0%
35−40
+0%
Dead Island 2 52
−44.2%
75−80
+44.2%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
−8.3%
75−80
+8.3%
Counter-Strike 2 82
−29.3%
100−110
+29.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 31
−25.8%
35−40
+25.8%
Dead Island 2 45
−66.7%
75−80
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 45
−35.6%
60−65
+35.6%
Fortnite 90−95
−6.5%
95−100
+6.5%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−8.6%
75−80
+8.6%
Forza Horizon 5 65
+12.1%
55−60
−12.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
−11.1%
70−75
+11.1%
Valorant 130−140
−6%
140−150
+6%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
−8.3%
75−80
+8.3%
Counter-Strike 2 39
−172%
100−110
+172%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 210−220
−5.1%
220−230
+5.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 24
−62.5%
35−40
+62.5%
Dead Island 2 31
−142%
75−80
+142%
Dota 2 100−110
−7.8%
110−120
+7.8%
Far Cry 5 41
−48.8%
60−65
+48.8%
Fortnite 90−95
−6.5%
95−100
+6.5%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−8.6%
75−80
+8.6%
Forza Horizon 5 60
+3.4%
55−60
−3.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 45
−53.3%
65−70
+53.3%
Metro Exodus 29
−37.9%
40−45
+37.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
−11.1%
70−75
+11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 46
−13%
50−55
+13%
Valorant 130−140
−6%
140−150
+6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
−8.3%
75−80
+8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
−69.6%
35−40
+69.6%
Dead Island 2 27
−178%
75−80
+178%
Dota 2 100−110
−7.8%
110−120
+7.8%
Far Cry 5 39
−56.4%
60−65
+56.4%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−8.6%
75−80
+8.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
−11.1%
70−75
+11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
−79.3%
50−55
+79.3%
Valorant 130−140
−6%
140−150
+6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 90−95
−6.5%
95−100
+6.5%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 27
−40.7%
35−40
+40.7%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 120−130
−8%
130−140
+8%
Grand Theft Auto V 18
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−9.1%
24−27
+9.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
−5%
160−170
+5%
Valorant 160−170
−6%
170−180
+6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
−10.4%
50−55
+10.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 16
−6.3%
16−18
+6.3%
Dead Island 2 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%
Far Cry 5 27
−55.6%
40−45
+55.6%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−11.9%
45−50
+11.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20
−45%
27−30
+45%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 35−40
−13.2%
40−45
+13.2%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6
−167%
16−18
+167%
Dead Island 2 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 21
−61.9%
30−35
+61.9%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−15.4%
14−16
+15.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 15
−80%
27−30
+80%
Valorant 95−100
−10.5%
100−110
+10.5%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−12%
27−30
+12%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 6
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Dead Island 2 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Dota 2 60−65
−8.3%
65−70
+8.3%
Far Cry 5 12
−75%
21−24
+75%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 16−18
−11.8%
18−20
+11.8%

This is how Radeon 780M and Arc A530M compete in popular games:

  • A tie in 1080p
  • Arc A530M is 9% faster in 1440p
  • Arc A530M is 8% faster in 4K

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

  • in Counter-Strike 2, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the Radeon 780M is 12% faster.
  • in Dead Island 2, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Arc A530M is 178% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Radeon 780M is ahead in 3 tests (5%)
  • Arc A530M is ahead in 59 tests (94%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.54 19.16
Recency 31 January 2024 1 August 2023
Chip lithography 4 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Radeon 780M has an age advantage of 5 months, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Arc A530M, on the other hand, has a 9.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon 780M and Arc A530M.

Be aware that Radeon 780M is a desktop card while Arc A530M is a notebook one.

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