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Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU: Comparison

Intel Arc A580 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU separate most on tdp: Intel Arc A580 at 185 W, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU at 115 W, 61% in favour of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU. Boost Clock splits them by another 28%, again favouring NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU. They match on tier and memory type.

Specs

Specification
Intel Arc A580
Intel Arc A580
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
GPU BrandIntelNVIDIA
SeriesArc A-SeriesGeForce RTX 40
VRAM8 GB6 GB-25%
TierEntryEntry
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Boost Clock1700 MHz-28%2370 MHz
Ray Tracing SupportYestrue
TDP185 W-61%115 W
ArchitectureXe-HPG AlchemistAda Lovelace (AD107)

Verdict

Intel Arc A580

5.5 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid entry-level pick if its price and 8GB VRAM allocation match your target resolution.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU

6.6 / 10 Expert Rating

A capable, budget-friendly entry point into ray-traced 1080p gaming, best value at a discount.

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