The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC has 3072 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.00 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.29 TFLOPS.
The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Alchemist architecture, which has 384 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size
8 GB
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.000 GHz
1.875 GHz
Memory Speed
16.0 Gbps
15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
360 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
192 bit
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock
2.000 GHz
1.320 GHz
Boost Clock
2.000 GHz
1.777 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC has a turbo clock of 2.000 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.777 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
TDP
175 W
170 W
Tjunction max
Unknown
93 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as Unknown.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
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Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC are cooled with a Air cooling.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 2.0
3x DP 1.4a
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
Decode / Encode
Decode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Length
271 mm
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Height
132 mm
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Width
48 mm
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Width (Slots)
3 Slots
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Weight
785 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASRock Intel Arc A580 Challenger 8GB OC is 48 mm wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case.
The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 48 mm and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
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.
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.
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