Intel Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060

We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Intel Arc A750 8 GB with 3584 shaders against the 2 years and 10 months older GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB that utilizes 28 pipelines and 3584 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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
8 GB GDDR6
VS
12 GB GDDR6
75.3
(Good)
Value Index
49.1
(Average)

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of RTX 3060 over Arc A750
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A750
  • Performs better (up to 21%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 35% higher maximum theoretical performance (17.2 vs 12.7 TFLOPS)
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 6 nm process technology
  • Features 336 more tensor cores for effective ML and AI workloads
  • Has 42% higher memory bandwidth: 512 vs 360 GB/s
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3060
  • Includes 4 GB more video memory
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 2 technology

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
113
68
57
43
112
68
60
39
The Witcher 3
130
114
81
41
122
100
74
39
Counter-Strike 2
149
108
78
40
181
137
99
48
Far Cry 6
97
87
68
35
95
85
67
37
Hogwarts Legacy
63
50
40
23
65
57
40
18
CoD: Modern Warfare III
71
69
47
27
80
74
53
31
Ghost of Tsushima
67
51
41
20
62
50
37
20
Cyberpunk 2077
78
69
47
22
68
64
38
16
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
110
98
72
42
109
98
70
36
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 98 99
1080p Ultra 79 81
1440p Ultra 59 60
4K Ultra 33 32
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 A750 +21%
10848
9001
Time Spy 12423 8754
Solar Bay 45821 41158
Port Royal 6594 5145
Fire Strike 30403 22304
Wild Life Extreme 23688 17728
Night Raid 110746 97159
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Arc A750 +8%
99280
91603
Background Blur 145.2 img/sec 149.6 img/sec
Face Detection 82 img/sec 91 img/sec
Horizon Detection 3.35 Gpixels/sec 4.07 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 5.01 Gpixels/sec 5.58 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 7.59 Gpixels/sec 3.92 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.81 Gpixels/sec 1.01 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 462.4 Gpixels/sec 372.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 18623.1 FPS 12226.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
n/a
7952

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
12646
RTX 3060 +32%
16710
G2D Mark 738 965
DirectX 11 73 FPS 127 FPS
DirectX 12 70 FPS 68 FPS
GPU Compute 5297 Ops/s 8231 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 1834 & 46248 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
2041.57
RTX 3060 +12%
2288.28
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 689 & 6537 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Arc A750
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 3060
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-12-07 (tach)Cinebench 20247952

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
12178
RTX 3060 +24%
15123
GB6 ML Half Precision
12796
RTX 3060 +103%
25942
GB6 ML Quantized
9086
RTX 3060 +14%
10356
Image Classification (SP) 5475 6645
Image Segmentation (HP) 13781 15338
Image Super Resolution (Q) 11612 14283
Face Detection (HP) 18556 28862
Pose Estimation (Q) 58801 61313
Text Classification (SP) 824 2463
Machine Translation (HP) 2397 3793
Object Detection (SP) 6895 7712
Depth Estimation (Q) 22219 25461
Style Transfer (SP) 161148 123233
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel Arc A750 and GeForce RTX 3060

General

Vendor Intel Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released October 12, 2023 January 12, 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $289 $329
Case Desktop Desktop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Generation 12.7 Ampere
GPU Codename DG2-512 GA106
Rival Equivalent - GeForce RTX 3050 - Radeon RX 6700 XT
Successor - - GeForce RTX 5060
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i5 12500 or above - Intel Core i5 12600K or above
Desktop GPU rating (59th and 58th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 2050 MHz 1320 MHz
Boost Clock 2400 MHz 1777 MHz
Shading Units 3584 3584
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 224 112
Render Output Units (ROPs) 112 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) - 28
Tensor Cores 448 112
Ray-tracing Cores 28 28
L1 Cache - 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 16MB shared 3MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 269 GPixel/s 85 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 538 GTexel/s 199 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Arc A750 +35%
17.2 TFLOPS
12.7 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 225 W 170 W
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Fabrication Process 6 nm 8 nm
Die Size 406 mm² 276 mm²
Transistor Count 21 billion 12 billion
Transistor Density 51.72 MTr/mm² 43.48 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory Clock 2000 MHz 1875 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 16000 Mbps 15000 Mbps
Bus 256-bit 192-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
Arc A750 +42%
512 GB/s
360 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
CUDA - 8.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2
DisplayPort 2.0 1.4a

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