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GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and Intel Arc A730M.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and Intel Arc A730M trade blows on raw performance, landing within a few percent of each other.

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Price
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Performance
18/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+67% RT Cores (40 vs 24)
+33% Bandwidth (448 GB/s vs 336 GB/s)
+33% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)
Price
Reference GPU
Performance
18/100
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+20% Shading Units (3,072 vs 2,560)
+20% XMX Engines (384 vs 320)
+16% Boost Clock (2,050 MHz vs 1,770 MHz)

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Intel Arc A730M: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Intel Arc A730M

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and Intel Arc A730M post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 1080p gaming.

Power & Efficiency

At 120W against 215W, the Intel Arc A730M is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Alchemist architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Intel Arc A730M carries 12GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Generation & Longevity

The Intel Arc A730M is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (Alchemist vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Intel Arc A730M offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or Intel Arc A730M?

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER better than the Intel Arc A730M?

They're very close on raw performance. Pick based on price, VRAM, and power draw rather than speed.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or the Intel Arc A730M?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Does the Intel Arc A730M have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERIntel Arc A730M
ArchitectureTuringAlchemist
Process NodeTSMC 12nmTSMC N6
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Shading Units)2,5603,072
Ray Tracing Cores4024
Tensor / AI Cores320384

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERIntel Arc A730M
Base Clock1,605 MHz1,100 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz2,050 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERIntel Arc A730M
VRAM Capacity8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit192-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s336 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERIntel Arc A730M
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP215 W120 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pinNone
ReleasedJul 2019Mar 2022