Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

Intel

Arc A750

2022Core: 2050 MHzBoost: 2400 MHz
Arc family
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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022Core: 1320 MHzBoost: 1777 MHz
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Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

Arc A750

2022

Why buy it

  • 2.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 43.6 vs 0 G3D/$ ($289 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • 33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).

Trade-offs

  • No DLSS support; it relies on Upscaling support instead.
  • 32.4% higher power demand at 225W vs 170W.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022

Why buy it

  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
  • Draws 170W instead of 225W, a 55W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Arc A750 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 43.6 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $289 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Arc A750 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 2.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU instead at 13,170 vs 12,600, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer upscaling stack, DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That still leaves it as the safer long-term option on hardware alone.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Arc A750 makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and lighter 1440p, Arc A750 is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and lighter 1440p headroom, GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has the stronger long-term case.

Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

Intel

Arc A750

The Arc A750 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2050 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,600 points. Launch price was $289.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,170 points.

Graphics Performance

The Arc A750 scores 12,600 and the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU reaches 13,170 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Arc A750 is built on Generation 12.7 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 6 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Arc A750) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 17.2 TFLOPS (Arc A750) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 2400 MHz vs 1777 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Arc A750) vs 28 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) with 448 Tensor cores vs 112.

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
12,600
13,170+5%
Architecture
Generation 12.7
Ampere
Process Node
6 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
3584
3584
Compute (TFLOPS)
17.2 TFLOPS+35%
12.74 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2400 MHz+35%
1777 MHz
ROPs
112+133%
48
TMUs
224+100%
112
L2 Cache
16 MB+433%
3 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
28
28
Tensor Cores
448+300%
112

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Arc A750 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Arc A750 has 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU carries 6 GB. Arc A750 gives you 33.3% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 512 GB/s (Arc A750) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — a 52.4% advantage for the Arc A750. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the Arc A750 and 192-bit on the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU. L2 Cache: 16 MB (Arc A750) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the Arc A750 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+33%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
512 GB/s+52%
336 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit+33%
192-bit
L2 Cache
16 MB+433%
3 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Arc A750) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Dual Xe Media Engine (Arc A750) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: Xe Media Engine vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Arc A750) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
Dual Xe Media Engine
NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder
Xe Media Engine
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Arc A750 draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 27.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Arc A750) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 8-pin + 6-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 78°C vs 75°C.

FeatureArc A750GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
225W
170W-24%
Recommended PSU
650W
500W-23%
Power Connector
8-pin + 6-pin
Mobile
Length
268mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
78°C
75°C-4%
Perf/Watt
56.0
77.5+38%