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Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB vs Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE

Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB
Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.10 GHz · 225 W Speed index 14/100

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.

Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.56 GHz · 225 W Speed index 6/100

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is based on the AMD Radeon RX 590 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 269 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is 139 % faster than the Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE.

Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Speed index
14/100
6/100
FP32
17.20 TFLOPS
7.19 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.10 GHz
1.56 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
560 GB/s
269 GB/s
TDP
225 W
225 W
Launch Price
329 $
279 $

GPU

GPUIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Based onIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBAMD Radeon RX 590
GPU ChipACM-G10Polaris 30 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors51236
Shader40962304
Render Output Units12832
Texture Units256144
Raytracing Cores32--
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The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB has the ACM-G10 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Alchemist architecture.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is based on the graphics chip Polaris 30 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.

Memory

MemoryIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Memory Size16 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock2.188 GHz2.100 GHz
Memory Speed17.5 Gbps8.4 Gbps
Memory bandwidth560 GB/s269 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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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 Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is 8.4 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.100 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Base Clock2.100 GHz1.469 GHz
Boost Clock2.100 GHz1.560 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
TDP225 W225 W
Tjunction maxUnknown98 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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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 Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 1--2 x 95 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI--2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort--2x DP 1.4
DVI--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRNoYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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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 Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8NoDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1Decode / EncodeNo
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
Length--260 mm
Height--135 mm
Width--43 mm
Width (Slots)--3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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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 Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataIntel Arc A770 Graphics 16GBSapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q4/2018
Launch Price329 $279 $
Structure size6 nm14 nm
Part-no--11289-01-20G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 8G G5 SE came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

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 Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB +193.8 %

  1. 6,366
  2. 2,167

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 7,026
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,385
  2. no data

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 32 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 91 fps (avg)

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 Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB +104.7 %

  1. 106,469
  2. 52,003

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Intel Arc A770 Graphics 16GB +101.8 %

  1. 97,497
  2. 48,319

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 49,180

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