Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500
33.4Rasterization—
47.4Memoryspec-based71.2
86.9Efficiencyspec-based79.1
36.9Compute73.2
4 spec wins — Intel Arc A5805 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX A5500
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: NVIDIA RTX A5500 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A580
- 25% lower process: 6 nm vs 8 nm
- 20% lower TDP: 185 W vs 230 W
- 20% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 320
- Lower launch price: $179 vs $3,600
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX A5500
- Stronger compute score: 73 vs 37
- 233% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 3,072
- 233% higher RT cores: 80 vs 24
- 200% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 256 bit
General
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process | 6 nm+25% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 185 W+20% | 230 W |
| Power connector | — | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 10,240+233% |
| RT cores | 24 | 80+233% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 384+20% | 320 |
| Boost clock | 1,700 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 768 GB/s+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,867Bottom 43% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 12,072Bottom 21% | — |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS | DLSS |
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