GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for Intel Arc A730M and Radeon RX 6700 XT.
The Radeon RX 6700 XT is significantly faster than the Intel Arc A730M, leading by roughly 33% in our performance index.
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Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Intel Arc A730M: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Intel Arc A730M
The Radeon RX 6700 XT is significantly faster, around 33% ahead of the Intel Arc A730M. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The Intel Arc A730M draws just 120W versus 230W for the Radeon RX 6700 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Alchemist architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Intel Arc A730M brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 6700 XT?
The Radeon RX 6700 XT is the faster card by about 33%. 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 | Intel Arc A730M | Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 3,072✓ | 2,560 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 24 | 40✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 384 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Intel Arc A730M | Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,100 MHz | 2,321 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 2,050 MHz | 2,581 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Intel Arc A730M | Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 384 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Intel Arc A730M | Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 120 W✓ | 230 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |