GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs Arc A350M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Arc A350M with GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB, including specs and performance data.
RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms Arc A350M by a whopping 185% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 366 | 99 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 40.00 | 15.47 |
| Architecture | Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | DG2-128 | TU106 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 30 March 2022 (2 years ago) | 7 December 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 768 | 2176 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 1470 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1150 MHz | 1650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | 10,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 184 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 55.20 | 224.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.766 TFLOPS | 7.181 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 24 | 48 |
| TMUs | 48 | 136 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 272 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 6 | 34 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 229 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 112.0 GB/s | 336.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 35
−171%
| 95−100
+171%
|
| 1440p | 16
−181%
| 45−50
+181%
|
| 4K | 9
−167%
| 24−27
+167%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27
−178%
|
75−80
+178%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
−177%
|
130−140
+177%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9
−167%
|
24−27
+167%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 66
−173%
|
180−190
+173%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 32
−181%
|
90−95
+181%
|
| Metro Exodus | 40−45
−175%
|
110−120
+175%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 35−40
−178%
|
100−105
+178%
|
| Valorant | 56
−168%
|
150−160
+168%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
−177%
|
130−140
+177%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 8
−163%
|
21−24
+163%
|
| Dota 2 | 38
−163%
|
100−105
+163%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 27
−178%
|
75−80
+178%
|
| Fortnite | 80−85
−184%
|
230−240
+184%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 53
−183%
|
150−160
+183%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 35−40
−163%
|
100−105
+163%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 26
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Metro Exodus | 40−45
−175%
|
110−120
+175%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 100−110
−176%
|
290−300
+176%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 35−40
−178%
|
100−105
+178%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 40−45
−173%
|
120−130
+173%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
| World of Tanks | 190−200
−163%
|
500−550
+163%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
−177%
|
130−140
+177%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Dota 2 | 59
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50−55
−183%
|
150−160
+183%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 45
−167%
|
120−130
+167%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 21
−162%
|
55−60
+162%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 100−110
−176%
|
290−300
+176%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 10
−170%
|
27−30
+170%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 10
−170%
|
27−30
+170%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 130−140
−159%
|
350−400
+159%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 12−14
−169%
|
35−40
+169%
|
| World of Tanks | 100−110
−184%
|
290−300
+184%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−176%
|
80−85
+176%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−12
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 35−40
−171%
|
95−100
+171%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 37
−170%
|
100−105
+170%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 21−24
−183%
|
65−70
+183%
|
| Metro Exodus | 30−35
−181%
|
90−95
+181%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
−163%
|
50−55
+163%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−178%
|
100−105
+178%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Dota 2 | 11
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 11
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
| Metro Exodus | 10−11
−170%
|
27−30
+170%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 40−45
−179%
|
120−130
+179%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 9−10
−167%
|
24−27
+167%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 11
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
−150%
|
35−40
+150%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
−167%
|
16−18
+167%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−150%
|
10−11
+150%
|
| Dota 2 | 24−27
−169%
|
70−75
+169%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
−178%
|
50−55
+178%
|
| Fortnite | 16−18
−181%
|
45−50
+181%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 19
−163%
|
50−55
+163%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 10−12
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
| Valorant | 16−18
−181%
|
45−50
+181%
|
This is how Arc A350M and RTX 2060 12 GB compete in popular games:
- RTX 2060 12 GB is 171% faster in 1080p
- RTX 2060 12 GB is 181% faster in 1440p
- RTX 2060 12 GB is 167% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.96 | 39.73 |
| Recency | 30 March 2022 | 7 December 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 184 Watt |
Arc A350M has an age advantage of 3 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 636% lower power consumption.
RTX 2060 12 GB, on the other hand, has a 184.6% higher aggregate performance score, and a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.
The GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A350M in performance tests.
Be aware that Arc A350M is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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