GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Arc A380 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 7700S Laptop comes out dramatically faster — about 217% ahead of the Arc A380.
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Radeon RX 7700S Laptop vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 7700S Laptop vs Arc A380
The Radeon RX 7700S Laptop is dramatically faster, around 217% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 7700S Laptop is comfortable at 1080p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc A380 is the gentler choice at 75W versus 100W. The Radeon RX 7700S Laptop is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 100W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern RDNA 3 architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 7700S Laptop carries 8GB versus 6GB on the Arc A380. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 7700S Laptop offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or Radeon RX 7700S Laptop?
The Radeon RX 7700S Laptop is the faster card by about 217%. 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
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 7700S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 1,024 | 2,048✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 32✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 7700S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,800 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz✓ | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 7700S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 288 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 7700S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 100 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Jun 2022 | Jan 2023 |