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Intel Arc A380 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Intel Arc A380
VS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Intel Arc A380
DG2-128
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GP107

We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Intel Arc A380 6 GB with 1024 shaders against the 5 years and 4 months older GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB that utilizes 6 pipelines and 768 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Gaming performance
  4. Benchmarks
  5. AI
  6. Specs
  7. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
6 GB GDDR6
VS
4 GB GDDR5
32.2
(Mediocre)
Value Index
14.6
(Bad)

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of GTX 1050 Ti over Arc A380
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A380
  • Performs significantly better (up to 49%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 6 nm process technology
  • 2x higher maximum theoretical performance (4.2 vs 2.1 TFLOPS)
  • Shows 43% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 20 vs 14 FPS
  • Ray-tracing support with 8 dedicated RT cores

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions
GPU
Arc A380
vs
GTX 1050 Ti

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
58
31
24
14
31
16
15
9
The Witcher 3
49
37
26
12
25
22
13
-
Counter-Strike 2
51
38
26
12
47
29
22
9
Far Cry 6
41
37
24
11
33
29
18
9
Hogwarts Legacy
18
14
10
-
18
13
10
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
31
29
19
13
28
24
17
12
Ghost of Tsushima
26
20
13
-
15
9
-
-
Cyberpunk 2077
26
23
12
-
15
13
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
42
38
23
14
29
26
17
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 38 27
1080p Ultra 30 20
1440p Ultra 20 14
4K Ultra 10 -
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Arc A380 +49%
3444
GTX 1050 Ti
2311
Time Spy 4231 2351
Solar Bay 14981 -
Port Royal 1495 -
Fire Strike 9945 7702
Wild Life Extreme 7811 4901
Night Raid 49170 33499
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Arc A380 +88%
39896
GTX 1050 Ti
21180
Background Blur 81.3 img/sec 56.6 img/sec
Face Detection 38.4 img/sec 27.4 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.18 Gpixels/sec 0.82 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.65 Gpixels/sec 1.2 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 2.45 Gpixels/sec 1.27 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.46 Gpixels/sec 0.18 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 146.5 Gpixels/sec 66.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 7107.7 FPS 1916.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
Arc A380
6320
GTX 1050 Ti +1%
6367
G2D Mark 639 656
DirectX 11 37 FPS 44 FPS
DirectX 12 35 FPS 26 FPS
GPU Compute 2780 Ops/s 2669 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 720 & 47071 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Arc A380 +118%
464.79
GTX 1050 Ti
212.92
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 116 & 470 samples
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Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
Arc A380 +37%
5656
GTX 1050 Ti
4117
GB6 ML Half Precision
Arc A380 +72%
6112
GTX 1050 Ti
3560
GB6 ML Quantized
Arc A380 +37%
4218
GTX 1050 Ti
3084
Image Classification (SP) 3198 1518
Image Segmentation (HP) 3938 2085
Image Super Resolution (Q) 5735 4847
Face Detection (HP) 5634 3275
Pose Estimation (Q) 20620 16118
Text Classification (SP) 798 1440
Machine Translation (HP) 1098 1875
Object Detection (SP) 3460 1743
Depth Estimation (Q) 11598 6258
Style Transfer (SP) 55429 26368
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel Arc A380 and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

General

Vendor Intel Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released January 14, 2022 October 25, 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $139 $139
Case Desktop Desktop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture Generation 12.7 Pascal
GPU Codename DG2-128 GP107
Rival Equivalent - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti - Radeon RX 570
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i5 12400 or above -
Desktop GPU rating (86th and 89th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 2000 MHz 1291 MHz
Boost Clock 2050 MHz 1392 MHz
Shading Units 1024 768
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 64 48
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 32
Compute Units (Pipelines) - 6
Tensor Cores 128 No
Ray-tracing Cores 8 No
L1 Cache - 48KB per cluster
L2 Cache 4MB shared 1024KB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 66 GPixel/s 45 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 131 GTexel/s 67 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Arc A380 +100%
4.2 TFLOPS
GTX 1050 Ti
2.1 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 75 W 75 W
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Fabrication Process 6 nm 14 nm
Die Size 157 mm² 132 mm²
Transistor Count 7 billion 3 billion
Transistor Density 44.59 MTr/mm² 22.73 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature - 97°C

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory Clock 1937 MHz 1752 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 15500 Mbps 7000 Mbps
Bus 96-bit 128-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
Arc A380 +66%
186 GB/s
GTX 1050 Ti
112.1 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
CUDA - 6.1
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.0 1.4a

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