Radeon Instinct MI60
VS
Arc A770M

Radeon Instinct MI60 vs Arc A770M

AMD

Radeon Instinct MI60

2018Core: 1200 MHzBoost: 1800 MHz
VS
Intel

Arc A770M

2022Core: 1650 MHzBoost: 2050 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Instinct MI60

#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
194%
#101
188%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
164%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
152%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
149%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
146%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
138%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
134%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
121%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
120%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
109%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
107%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
103%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
103%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
101%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
100%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
81%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
54%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Arc A770M

#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
133%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
120%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
115%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
110%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
109%
#35
Arc A770M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Arc A770M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Instinct MI60.

InsightRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)
Leading raw performance (+1.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.1 (2018−2022))
🔮Strong Longevity (Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) / 6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Arc A770M 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 Radeon Instinct MI60 and Arc A770M

AMD

Radeon Instinct MI60

The Radeon Instinct MI60 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 18 2018. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1800 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,638 points.

Intel

Arc A770M

The Arc A770M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1650 MHz to 2050 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,853 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Instinct MI60 scores 11,638 and the Arc A770M reaches 11,853 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Instinct MI60 is built on GCN 5.1 while the Arc A770M uses Generation 12.7, both on 7 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 4,096 (Arc A770M). Raw compute: 14.75 TFLOPS (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 16.79 TFLOPS (Arc A770M). Boost clocks: 1800 MHz vs 2050 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
G3D Mark Score
11,638
11,853+2%
Architecture
GCN 5.1
Generation 12.7
Process Node
7 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
4096
4096
Compute (TFLOPS)
14.75 TFLOPS
16.79 TFLOPS+14%
Boost Clock
1800 MHz
2050 MHz+14%
ROPs
64
128+100%
TMUs
256
256
L1 Cache
1 MB
6 MB+500%
L2 Cache
4 MB
16 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
XeSS
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Instinct MI60 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Arc A770M has 16 GB. The Arc A770M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 16 MB (Arc A770M) — the Arc A770M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
4 MB
16 MB+300%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 12.2 (Arc A770M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
DirectX
12.1
12.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.5
4.6+2%
Max Displays
1
4+300%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc A770M). Decoder: UVD 7.2 vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Arc A770M).

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
Encoder
VCE 4.1
Xe Media Engine
Decoder
UVD 7.2
Xe Media Engine
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Instinct MI60 draws 300W versus the Arc A770M's 120W — a 85.7% difference. The Arc A770M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Instinct MI60) vs 500W (Arc A770M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
TDP
300W
120W-60%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
85°C
80°C-6%
Perf/Watt
38.8
98.8+155%
💰

Value Analysis

The Arc A770M is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon Instinct MI60Arc A770M
MSRP
$6000
Avg Price (30d)
$600
Codename
Vega 20
DG2-512
Release
November 18 2018
2022
Ranking
#232
#225