Intel Arc A310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A310 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Arc A310

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A310

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 74% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1152 MHz
Around 45% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1379 MHz
1933.5x more texture fill rate: 64.00 GTexel/s vs 33.1 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 768 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB

Launch date	2022 vs 12 March 2018
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1152 MHz
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1379 MHz
Texture fill rate	64.00 GTexel/s vs 33.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

3.8x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 75 Watt
Around 8% higher memory clock speed: 2100 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 75 Watt
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A310
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Name	Intel Arc A310	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Geekbench - OpenCL	30574
PassMark - G2D Mark	634
PassMark - G3D Mark	5437
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		629

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A310	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Pascal
Code name	DG2-128	GP108
Launch date	2022	12 March 2018
Place in performance rating	241	1476
Launch price (MSRP)		$79
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz	1379 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1152 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	384
Pixel fill rate	32.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	64.00 GTexel/s	33.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	1,800 million
Floating-point performance		1,059 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x4
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		145 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	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	124.0 GB/s	16.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective	2100 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR4