Intel Arc A580 Graphics vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Intel Arc A580 Graphics and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  Intel Arc A580 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
• GPU Chip
  ACM-G10 (Alchemist) GA106-300-A1
• Shader
  3072 3584
• Render Output Units
  96 64
• Texture Units
  192 112

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 12 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  16 Gbps 1.875 GHz
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 192 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Intel Arc A580 Graphics and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.700 GHz 1.320 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.700 GHz 1.912 GHz+ 7 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  -- 1.882 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  175 W 170 W
• TDP (up)
  -- 210 W+ 24 %
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system Intel Arc A580 Graphics and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  -- 3 x 95 mm
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  -- 32-34 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  -- 2x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  -- 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 (Ultimate) 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting ASUS Aura Sync

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  Decode / Encode Decode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  -- 300 mm
• Height
  -- 134 mm
• Width
  -- 54 mm
• Width (Slots)
  -- 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1123 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition and Intel Arc A580 Graphics.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  2022 Q1/2021
• Structure size
  6 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  -- ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-O12G-GAMING
• Documents
  -- data sheet