Intel Arc A310 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A310 and AMD Radeon RX 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, Technologies. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A310

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 73% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1156 MHz
  • Around 36% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1471 MHz
  • 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 21% higher memory clock speed: 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective vs 1600 MHz
Launch date 2022 vs 14 August 2017
Core clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1156 MHz
Boost clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1471 MHz
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 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

  • 5.2x more texture fill rate: 330.00 GTexel/s vs 64.00 GTexel/s
  • 4.7x more pipelines: 3584 vs 768
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 5.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 163998 vs 30278
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 642
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13228 vs 5492
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 330.00 GTexel/s vs 64.00 GTexel/s
Pipelines 3584 vs 768
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 163998 vs 30278
PassMark - G2D Mark 768 vs 642
PassMark - G3D Mark 13228 vs 5492

Compare benchmarks

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

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
30278
163998
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
642
768
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5492
13228
Name Intel Arc A310 AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Geekbench - OpenCL 30278 163998
PassMark - G2D Mark 642 768
PassMark - G3D Mark 5492 13228
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 184.405
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1765.06
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 79.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1022.925
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6879

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Arc A310 AMD Radeon RX 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 223 224
Design Radeon RX Vega Series
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2000 MHz 1471 MHz
Core clock speed 2000 MHz 1156 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) 21 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 3.072 TFLOPS 10.5 TFLOPs
Pipelines 768 3584
Pixel fill rate 32.00 GPixel/s 94.00 GP/s
Texture fill rate 64.00 GTexel/s 330.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 210 Watt
Transistor count 7200 million 12,500 million
Compute units 56
Floating-point performance 10.5 TFLOPs
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 3584
Texture Units 256

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt 650 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 124.0 GB/s 410 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 2048 bit
Memory clock speed 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore