AMD Radeon RX 480 vs Intel Arc A380
23.2Rasterization23.3
20Ray Tracing20
38.7Memoryspec-based32.4
82.3Efficiencyspec-based95.6
30Compute22
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 4805 spec wins — Intel Arc A380
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 480 scores 34.8 against 34.7 for Intel Arc A380. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 480 edges ahead in compute, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 480
- Stronger compute score: 30 vs 22
- 167% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 96 bit
- 125% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 1,024
- 38% higher bandwidth: 256 GB/s vs 186 GB/s
- 35% higher PassMark G3D: 8,525 vs 6,325
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A380
- 58% higher Boost clock: 2,000 MHz vs 1,266 MHz
- 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm
- 50% lower TDP: 75 W vs 150 W
- Lower launch price: $139 vs $229
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A380 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Polaris (GCN 4) | Alchemist |
| Process | 14 nm | 6 nm+57% |
| TDP | 150 W | 75 W+50% |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A380 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304+125% | 1,024 |
| RT cores | — | 8 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 128 |
| Base clock | 1,120 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1,266 MHz | 2,000 MHz+58% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A380 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+167% | 96 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s+38% | 186 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A380 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,138Bottom 15% | 4,213+2%Bottom 16% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 548Bottom 6% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,525+35%Bottom 12% | 6,325Bottom 8% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A380 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | XeSS |
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