Intel Arc A310 vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A310 and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A310

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 76% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1138 MHz
  • Around 60% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • 211.6x more texture fill rate: 64.00 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 210 Watt
  • Around 23% higher memory clock speed: 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1572 MHz
Launch date 2022 vs 14 August 2017
Core clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Texture fill rate 64.00 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 210 Watt
Memory clock speed 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1572 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

  • 4.7x more pipelines: 3584 vs 768
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 61796 vs 30574
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 828 vs 634
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12354 vs 5437
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3584 vs 768
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 61796 vs 30574
PassMark - G2D Mark 828 vs 634
PassMark - G3D Mark 12354 vs 5437

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A310
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
30574
61796
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
634
828
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5437
12354
Name Intel Arc A310 AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Geekbench - OpenCL 30574 61796
PassMark - G2D Mark 634 828
PassMark - G3D Mark 5437 12354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A310 AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.7 GCN 5.0
Code name DG2-128 Vega 10
Launch date 2022 14 August 2017
Place in performance rating 241 239
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2000 MHz 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 2000 MHz 1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 14 nm
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
Pipelines 768 3584
Pixel fill rate 32.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 64.00 GTexel/s 302.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 210 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 9,677 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 124.0 GB/s 402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective 1572 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2