Intel Arc A310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc A310 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

Intel Arc A310

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A310

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 33% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1770 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 120 Watt

Launch date	2022 vs 22 February 2019
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1770 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 120 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

6.2x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Around 99% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 60935 vs 30552
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 808 vs 655
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12911 vs 5464

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	12000 MHz vs 1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	60935 vs 30552
PassMark - G2D Mark	808 vs 655
PassMark - G3D Mark	12911 vs 5464

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc A310
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

30552

60935

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

655

808

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5464

12911

Name	Intel Arc A310	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Geekbench - OpenCL	30552	60935
PassMark - G2D Mark	655	808
PassMark - G3D Mark	5464	12911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		208.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2573.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		16.447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		145.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		926.614
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		16952
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		16952
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1062

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc A310	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Turing
Code name	DG2-128	TU116
Launch date	2022	22 February 2019
Place in performance rating	218	220
Launch price (MSRP)		$279
Price now		$279.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		67.32
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2000 MHz	1770 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	12 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
Pixel fill rate	32.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	64.00 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	6,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count		1
DisplayPort support
HDMI
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	1x 8-pin
Length		229 mm
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	124.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit
Memory clock speed	1937 MHz, 15.5 Gbps effective	12000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6