GeForce GTX Titan vs Arc A530M
GeForce GTX Titan
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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.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Arc A530M is significantly newer (2023 vs 2013). The Arc A530M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX Titan lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX Titan is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (6 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc A530M.
| Insight | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) (6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+50%) | 🎮 High Capacity (4 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX Titan remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX Titan and Arc A530M
GeForce GTX Titan
The GeForce GTX Titan is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 19 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 837 MHz to 876 MHz. It has 2688 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,181 points. Launch price was $999.
Arc A530M
The Arc A530M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 1 2023. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 1300 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,013 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX Titan scores 8,181 and the Arc A530M reaches 8,013 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX Titan is built on Kepler while the Arc A530M uses Generation 12.7, both on 28 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,688 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 1,536 (Arc A530M). Raw compute: 4.709 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 3.994 TFLOPS (Arc A530M). Boost clocks: 876 MHz vs 1300 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 8,181+2% | 8,013 |
| Architecture | Kepler | Generation 12.7 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 2688+75% | 1536 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.709 TFLOPS+18% | 3.994 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 876 MHz | 1300 MHz+48% |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| TMUs | 224+133% | 96 |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 8 MB+433% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX Titan comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Arc A530M has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX Titan offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 224 GB/s (Arc A530M) — a 28.6% advantage for the GeForce GTX Titan. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 8 MB (Arc A530M) — the Arc A530M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s+29% | 224 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit+200% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 8 MB+433% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 12.2 (Arc A530M). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.3+30% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GTX Titan) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc A530M). Decoder: NVDEC 1st gen vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Arc A530M).
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 1st gen | Xe Media Engine |
| Decoder | NVDEC 1st gen | Xe Media Engine |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX Titan draws 250W versus the Arc A530M's 65W — a 117.5% difference. The Arc A530M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 500W (Arc A530M). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 65W-74% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 500W-17% |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 32.7 | 123.3+277% |
Value Analysis
The Arc A530M is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Arc A530M |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $999 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $70 | — |
| Codename | GK110 | DG2-256 |
| Release | February 19 2013 | August 1 2023 |
| Ranking | #311 | #317 |
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