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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 Intel Arc A730M and Radeon RX 6700S Laptop.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 6700S Laptop comes out marginally faster — about 6% ahead of the Intel Arc A730M.

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VS
Price
Reference GPU
Performance
18/100
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+586% XMX Engines (384 vs 56)
+71% Shading Units (3,072 vs 1,792)
+50% Bandwidth (336 GB/s vs 224 GB/s)
Price
Reference GPU
Performance
19/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+17% Ray Accelerators (28 vs 24)

Radeon RX 6700S Laptop vs Intel Arc A730M: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 6700S Laptop vs Intel Arc A730M

The Radeon RX 6700S Laptop is marginally faster, around 6% ahead of the Intel Arc A730M. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Power & Efficiency

At 80W against 120W, the Radeon RX 6700S Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Intel Arc A730M carries 12GB versus 8GB on the Radeon RX 6700S Laptop. The extra 4GB 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 Intel Arc A730M brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6700S 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: Intel Arc A730M or Radeon RX 6700S Laptop?

The Radeon RX 6700S Laptop 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 Radeon RX 6700S Laptop better than the Intel Arc A730M?

The Radeon RX 6700S Laptop is marginally faster, roughly 6% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Intel Arc A730M or the Radeon RX 6700S Laptop?

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

SpecificationIntel Arc A730MRadeon RX 6700S Laptop
ArchitectureAlchemistRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC N6TSMC N6
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors)3,0721,792
Ray Tracing Cores2428
Tensor / AI Cores38456

Clock Speeds

SpecificationIntel Arc A730MRadeon RX 6700S Laptop
Base Clock1,100 MHz1,700 MHz
Boost Clock2,050 MHz1,890 MHz

Memory

SpecificationIntel Arc A730MRadeon RX 6700S Laptop
VRAM Capacity12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit128-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth336 GB/s224 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationIntel Arc A730MRadeon RX 6700S Laptop
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP120 W80 W
Power ConnectorsNoneNone
ReleasedMar 2022Jan 2022