Arc A530M vs GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile and Arc A530M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 2070 Mobile
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 115 Watt
34.69
+99.6%

RTX 2070 Mobile outperforms Arc A530M by a whopping 100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking146309
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency20.9818.59
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameTU106BDG2-256
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 January 2019 (5 years ago)1 August 2023 (1 year 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 cores23041536
Core clock speed1305 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1485 MHz1300 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million11,500 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate213.8124.8
Floating-point processing power6.843 TFLOPS3.994 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs14496
Tensor Cores288192
Ray Tracing Cores3612

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s224.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.5-

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 HD118
+115%
55−60
−115%
1440p71
+103%
35−40
−103%
4K50
+108%
24−27
−108%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+2600%
2−3
−2600%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 100
+3233%
3−4
−3233%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 81
+103%
40−45
−103%
Battlefield 5 142
+103%
70−75
−103%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 106
+5200%
2−3
−5200%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+2600%
2−3
−2600%
Far Cry 5 125
+108%
60−65
−108%
Far Cry New Dawn 127
+112%
60−65
−112%
Forza Horizon 4 382
+101%
190−200
−101%
Hitman 3 100
+2400%
4−5
−2400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 234
+2825%
8−9
−2825%
Metro Exodus 143
+104%
70−75
−104%
Red Dead Redemption 2 106
+112%
50−55
−112%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 186
+4550%
4−5
−4550%
Watch Dogs: Legion 223
+696%
27−30
−696%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 112
+3633%
3−4
−3633%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 69
+130%
30−33
−130%
Battlefield 5 127
+112%
60−65
−112%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 94
+4600%
2−3
−4600%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+2600%
2−3
−2600%
Far Cry 5 97
+116%
45−50
−116%
Far Cry New Dawn 93
+107%
45−50
−107%
Forza Horizon 4 287
+105%
140−150
−105%
Hitman 3 96
+2300%
4−5
−2300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 230
+2775%
8−9
−2775%
Metro Exodus 130
+100%
65−70
−100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 86
+115%
40−45
−115%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 149
+3625%
4−5
−3625%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 200
+2122%
9−10
−2122%
Watch Dogs: Legion 211
+654%
27−30
−654%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 58
+1833%
3−4
−1833%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 59
+119%
27−30
−119%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 69
+3350%
2−3
−3350%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+2600%
2−3
−2600%
Far Cry 5 73
+109%
35−40
−109%
Forza Horizon 4 94
+109%
45−50
−109%
Hitman 3 80
+1900%
4−5
−1900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 114
+1325%
8−9
−1325%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 125
+3025%
4−5
−3025%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 74
+722%
9−10
−722%
Watch Dogs: Legion 56
+100%
27−30
−100%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 92
+104%
45−50
−104%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 78
+123%
35−40
−123%
Far Cry New Dawn 64
+113%
30−33
−113%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 48
+100%
24−27
−100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 47
+124%
21−24
−124%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 52
+117%
24−27
−117%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24 0−1
Far Cry 5 52
+117%
24−27
−117%
Forza Horizon 4 277
+113%
130−140
−113%
Hitman 3 56
+833%
6−7
−833%
Horizon Zero Dawn 87
+4250%
2−3
−4250%
Metro Exodus 74
+111%
35−40
−111%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
+111%
35−40
−111%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+105%
21−24
−105%
Watch Dogs: Legion 206
+106%
100−105
−106%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 73
+3550%
2−3
−3550%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 39
+117%
18−20
−117%
Far Cry New Dawn 36
+100%
18−20
−100%
Hitman 3 36
+100%
18−20
−100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 101
+102%
50−55
−102%
Metro Exodus 45
+114%
21−24
−114%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50
+108%
24−27
−108%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 31
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 28 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 29
+107%
14−16
−107%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Far Cry 5 26
+117%
12−14
−117%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+110%
21−24
−110%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+100%
21−24
−100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 23
+130%
10−11
−130%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 37
+1750%
2−3
−1750%

This is how RTX 2070 Mobile and Arc A530M compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2070 Mobile is 115% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2070 Mobile is 103% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2070 Mobile is 108% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RTX 2070 Mobile is 5200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RTX 2070 Mobile surpassed Arc A530M in all 29 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 34.69 17.38
Recency 29 January 2019 1 August 2023
Chip lithography 12 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 65 Watt

RTX 2070 Mobile has a 99.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Arc A530M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 76.9% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A530M in performance tests.


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