AMD Radeon RX 480 vs Intel Arc A310

VS

AMD Radeon RX 480

Intel Arc A310

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 and 4GB VRAM Arc A310 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 124.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Intel Arc A310 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 38% (1750MHz vs 1266MHz)

Lower TDP (30W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480 +117%

5.834 TFLOPS

Arc A310

2.688 TFLOPS

Blender

Radeon RX 480

374

Arc A310 +27%

475

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 480 +142%

17

Arc A310

7

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 480 +75%

35

Arc A310

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 480 +66%

50

Arc A310

30

Radeon RX 480

VS

Arc A310

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Oct 2022

Arctic Islands

Generation

Alchemist

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

1750 MHz

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

1750 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

124.0GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

768

144

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

96

-

RT Cores

6

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.00 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

56.00 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.376 TFLOPS

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.688 TFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

672.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

30W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

DG2-128

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Generation 12.7

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

6 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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