Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB
vs
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is based on the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB (Alchemist) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 560 GB/s.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

GPU

The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB has the ACM-G10 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Alchemist architecture.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is based on the graphics chip GM206-300-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB GPU PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
ACM-G10 GPU Chip GM206-300-A1
Alchemist Architecture Maxwell 2.0
512 Streaming Multiprocessors 8
4096 Shader 1024
128 Render Output Units 32
256 Texture Units 64
32 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB clocks at 2.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 17.5 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.188 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
17.5 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
560 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

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

2.100 GHz Base Clock 1.304 GHz
2.100 GHz Boost Clock 1.367 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 225 W.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

225 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 75 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
No 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 Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

-- Length 241 mm
-- Height 109 mm
-- Width 42 mm
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 came on the market in Q3/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no K2960GTX2GEPB
Q4/2022 Release date Q3/2015
329 $ Launch Price 249 $
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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (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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