Intel Arc Pro A30M vs Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

Intel

Intel Arc Pro A30M

2022Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz

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AMD

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

2022Core: 1800 MHzBoost: 2100 MHz

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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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Intel Arc Pro A30M

2022

Why buy it

  • βœ…Draws 50W instead of 100W, a 50W reduction.
  • βœ…More future proof: Generation 12.7 (2022βˆ’2023) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower average FPS than Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 10.0 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $600 MSRP).

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

2022

Why buy it

  • βœ…47.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • βœ…Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 10.0 vs 0 G3D/$ ($600 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • βœ…More future proof: RDNA 2.0 (2020βˆ’2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌100% higher power demand at 100W vs 50W.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS better than Intel Arc Pro A30M?
Yes. Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 47.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 2.6% higher PassMark G3D performance.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $600 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 47.5% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 2.6% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is Intel Arc Pro A30M still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Intel Arc Pro A30M is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around an unclear MSRP, even if Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
1080p
low101 FPS126 FPS
medium90 FPS113 FPS
high76 FPS98 FPS
ultra63 FPS83 FPS
1440p
low92 FPS108 FPS
medium78 FPS92 FPS
high65 FPS80 FPS
ultra54 FPS71 FPS
4K
low46 FPS58 FPS
medium43 FPS52 FPS
high31 FPS45 FPS
ultra27 FPS40 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
1080p
low143 FPS271 FPS
medium105 FPS216 FPS
high74 FPS178 FPS
ultra49 FPS135 FPS
1440p
low92 FPS179 FPS
medium61 FPS148 FPS
high46 FPS118 FPS
ultra34 FPS95 FPS
4K
low42 FPS96 FPS
medium31 FPS79 FPS
high25 FPS67 FPS
ultra19 FPS51 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
1080p
low264 FPS271 FPS
medium211 FPS216 FPS
high176 FPS180 FPS
ultra132 FPS135 FPS
1440p
low198 FPS203 FPS
medium158 FPS162 FPS
high132 FPS135 FPS
ultra99 FPS101 FPS
4K
low132 FPS135 FPS
medium106 FPS108 FPS
high86 FPS90 FPS
ultra60 FPS68 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
1080p
low264 FPS271 FPS
medium211 FPS216 FPS
high176 FPS180 FPS
ultra132 FPS135 FPS
1440p
low198 FPS203 FPS
medium158 FPS162 FPS
high132 FPS135 FPS
ultra99 FPS101 FPS
4K
low100 FPS129 FPS
medium77 FPS102 FPS
high67 FPS90 FPS
ultra54 FPS68 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Intel Arc Pro A30M and Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

Intel

Intel Arc Pro A30M

The Intel Arc Pro A30M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 8 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 8 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,862 points.

AMD

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1800 MHz to 2100 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,012 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Intel Arc Pro A30M scores 5,862 and the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS reaches 6,012 in the G3D Mark benchmark β€” just a 2.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel Arc Pro A30M is built on Generation 12.7 while the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS uses RDNA 2.0, both on 6 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (Intel Arc Pro A30M) vs 2,048 (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS). Raw compute: 4.096 TFLOPS (Intel Arc Pro A30M) vs 8.602 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS). Boost clocks: 2000 MHz vs 2100 MHz. Ray tracing: 8 RT cores (Intel Arc Pro A30M) vs 32 (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS).

FeatureIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
G3D Mark Score
5,862
6,012+3%
Architecture
Generation 12.7
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
6 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
1024
2048+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.096 TFLOPS
8.602 TFLOPS+110%
Boost Clock
2000 MHz
2100 MHz+5%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
64
128+100%
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
8
32+300%
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of Shared. Bus width: System vs System. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Intel Arc Pro A30M) vs 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) β€” the Intel Arc Pro A30M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
System
System
Bus Width
System
System
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Intel Arc Pro A30M draws 50W versus the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS's 100W β€” a 66.7% difference. The Intel Arc Pro A30M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Intel Arc Pro A30M) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureIntel Arc Pro A30MRadeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
TDP
50W-50%
100W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
117.2+95%
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