AMD Radeon 740M vs Intel Arc A310

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and Intel Arc A310 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon 740M

Intel Arc A310

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 2000 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 6 nm
5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 653

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 6 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	775 vs 653

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A310

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 64.00 GTexel/s vs 40.00 GTexel/s
3x more pipelines: 768 vs 256
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5649 vs 3472
3.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 29239 vs 9441

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 4 Jan 2023
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Texture fill rate	64.00 GTexel/s vs 40.00 GTexel/s
Pipelines	768 vs 256
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	5649 vs 3472
Geekbench - OpenCL	29239 vs 9441

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: Intel Arc A310

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

775

653

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3472

5649

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

9441

29239

Name	AMD Radeon 740M	Intel Arc A310
PassMark - G2D Mark	775	653
PassMark - G3D Mark	3472	5649
Geekbench - OpenCL	9441	29239

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 740M	Intel Arc A310
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Generation 12.7
Code name	Phoenix	DG2-128
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	2022
Place in performance rating	221	210
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz	2000 MHz
Compute units	4
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	6 nm
Pipelines	256	768
Pixel fill rate	20.00 GPixel/s	32.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s	64.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	25390 million	7200 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		768.0 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		6.144 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		3.072 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Recommended system power (PSU)		250 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	124.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	System Shared	64 bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR6