Intel Arc A770 vs Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Arc A770 and Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A770
- + Generation 12.7 architecture
- + DG2-512 codename
- + 16GB GDDR6 memory
- + PCIe 4.0 x16 interface
Reasons to consider the Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
- + Blackwell 2.0 architecture
- + GB207-300-A1 codename
- + 8GB GDDR7 memory
- + PCIe 5.0 x16 interface
Pros & Cons
- Large 16GB memory pool
- Hardware ray tracing support
- Dedicated AI tensor cores
- Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
- No DLSS upscaling support
"A entry-level Intel Arc A770 graphics card with modest workstation performance (43/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."
- Hardware ray tracing support
- DLSS upscaling support
- Dedicated AI tensor cores
- Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
"A entry-level Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) graphics card with modest workstation performance (39/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."
Gaming Performance
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Tomb Raider
| Intel Arc A770 | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 77 | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | — |
| The Witcher 3 | 124 | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 118 | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — |
| Far Cry 6 | 97 | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 59 | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — |
| Call of Duty | 79 | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 57 | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80 | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — |
| Tomb Raider | 106 | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — |
| Average FPS | 89 | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | — |
| Intel Arc A770 | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 106 | 95 |
| 1080p Ultra | 89 | 76 |
| 1440p Ultra | 65 | 55 |
| 4K Ultra | 37 | 29 |
| Margin of Error | Low | High |
Benchmarks
| Intel Arc A770 | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time Spy | 13554 | 8545 |
| Solar Bay | 51114 | 17288 |
| Port Royal | 7231 | 5015 |
| Fire Strike | 34163 | 19480 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 26266 | — |
| Night Raid | 122588 | 89940 |
| Intel Arc A770 | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) | |
|---|---|---|
| G2D Mark | 761 | 731 |
| DirectX 11 | 78 FPS | 117 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 75 FPS | 73 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 5850 Ops/s | 5832 Ops/s |
Specifications
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 Compute Score | 113935 | 88051 |
| Background Blur | 175 img/sec | 137.7 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 98 img/sec | 95 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 3.63 Gpixels/sec | 2.99 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 5.51 Gpixels/sec | 3.89 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 8.51 Gpixels/sec | 4.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.89 Gpixels/sec | 1.11 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 492.6 Gpixels/sec | 396.8 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 24819.2 FPS | 12852.4 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 ML Single Precision | 13344 | 14484 |
| GB6 ML Half Precision | 14119 | 29177 |
| GB6 ML Quantized | 10082 | 11633 |
| Image Classification (SP) | 5750 | 6114 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 16175 | 17332 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 12997 | 15867 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 21409 | 32890 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 67820 | 60048 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 849 | 2929 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 2627 | 4631 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7465 | 7844 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 24186 | 26902 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 183238 | 94600 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Intel | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | 12-Oct-22 | 18-Mar-25 |
| Case | Desktop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Professional |
| Segment | Mid-range | Entry-level |
| Architecture | Generation 12.7 | Blackwell 2.0 |
| GPU Codename | DG2-512 | GB207-300-A1 |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core i5 12500or above | -Intel Core Ultra 5 245HXor above |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2100 MHz | 1020-1627 MHz (configurable) |
| Boost Clock | 2400 MHz | 1627-2407 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 4096 | 2560 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 256 | 80 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 128 | 32 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 20 | |
| Tensor Cores | 512 | 80 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 32 | 20 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | |
| L2 Cache | 16MB shared | 32MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 307 GPixel/s | 52-77 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 614 GTexel/s | 130-193 GTexel/s |
| FLOPS (FP32) | 19.7 TFLOPS | 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TGP | 225 W | 35-115 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 406 mm² | 149 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 21 billion | 16.9 billion |
| Transistor Density | 51.72 MTr/mm² | 113.42 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Specification | Intel Arc A770 ↗ | Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3 | 3 |
| CUDA | 12 | |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 4 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b |
