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 4070 SUPER and Intel Arc A730M.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER comes out dramatically faster — about 139% ahead of the Intel Arc A730M.
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GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Intel Arc A730M: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Intel Arc A730M
The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 139% ahead of the Intel Arc A730M. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Intel Arc A730M is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Intel Arc A730M is the gentler choice at 120W versus 220W. The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 220W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is roughly 2 years newer than the Intel Arc A730M (Ada Lovelace vs Alchemist), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4070 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 4070 SUPER or Intel Arc A730M?
The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the faster card by about 139%. 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 | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | Intel Arc A730M |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Alchemist |
| Process Node | TSMC N4 | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Shading Units) | 7,168✓ | 3,072 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 56✓ | 24 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 224 | 384✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | Intel Arc A730M |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,980 MHz✓ | 1,100 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,475 MHz✓ | 2,050 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | Intel Arc A730M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 21 Gbps✓ | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s✓ | 336 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | Intel Arc A730M |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 220 W | 120 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
| Released | Jan 2024 | Mar 2022 |