Key Differences
In short — Arc A580 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Arc A580 is 3801 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8970M
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Arc A580 - 100 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of Intel Arc A580
- Performs up to 6400% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon HD 8970M - 65 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 8 vs 4 GB
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon HD 8970M
Mobile • May 14th, 2013
Arc A580
Desktop • Oct 10th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon HD 8970M | vs | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 10th, 2023 |
| Solar System | Generation | Alchemist |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0 |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1700 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
