Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB is based on the Intel Arc A380 Graphics (Alchemist) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 186 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 106 GB/s.

GPU

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB has the ACM-G11 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Alchemist architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is based on the graphics chip GM206-250-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
Intel Arc A380 Graphics Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
ACM-G11 GPU Chip GM206-250-A1
Alchemist Architecture Maxwell 2.0
128 Streaming Multiprocessors 6
1024 Shader 768
32 Render Output Units 32
64 Texture Units 48
8 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB clocks at 1.938 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 15.5 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is 6.6 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.653 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.938 GHz Memory Clock 1.653 GHz
15.5 Gbps Memory Speed 6.6 Gbps
186 GB/s Memory bandwidth 106 GB/s
96 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.000 GHz Base Clock 1.024 GHz
2.050 GHz Boost Clock 1.188 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 90 W.

75 W TDP 90 W
75 W TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type --
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
0 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
2x DP v2.0 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

-- Length --
-- Height --
-- Width --
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The Acer PREDATOR BIFROST Intel Arc A380 6GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q3/2025.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 came on the market in Q3/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2025 Release date Q3/2015
-- Launch Price 149 $
6 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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