Intel Arc A310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

VS

Intel Arc A310

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Arc A310 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc A310 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 47% (1750MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (124.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

Lower TDP (30W vs 90W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc A310 +47%

2.688 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Arc A310 +40%

7

GeForce GTX 950

5

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Arc A310

20

GeForce GTX 950

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Arc A310

30

GeForce GTX 950

30

Arc A310

VS

GeForce GTX 950

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

Aug 2015

Alchemist

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1750 MHz

Base Clock

1024 MHz

1750 MHz

Boost Clock

1188 MHz

1937 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

124.0GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

768

Shading Units

768

32

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

6

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.02 GPixel/s

56.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.02 GTexel/s

5.376 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.688 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.825 TFLOPS

672.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

90W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

GM206

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

GM206-250-A1

Generation 12.7

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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