Skip to content

GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Market Value Leader

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the clear winner, offering 192.3% better value than Arc A310.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster than the Arc A310, leading by roughly 150% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

Maximum Capacity Reached. Remove a model to add another. (2/2)

VS
Price
R$1,554
Performance
4/100
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+20% XMX Engines (96 vs 80)
+13% Boost Clock (2,000 MHz vs 1,777 MHz)

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Arc A310: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Arc A310

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster, around 150% ahead of the Arc A310. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB starts at $1,329 BRL against $1,554 BRL for the Arc A310. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 192%. The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB still sits about $1,160 BRL above its $169 BRL MSRP. The Arc A310 still sits about $1,424 BRL above its $130 BRL MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A310 draws just 30W versus 130W for the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 6GB against 4GB, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A310's 4GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A310 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: Arc A310 or GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Arc A310 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB better than the Arc A310?

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster, roughly 150% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A310 or the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Arc A310 worth the extra $225 BRL over the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 6GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationArc A310GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
ArchitectureAlchemistAmpere
Process NodeTSMC N6Samsung 8nm
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores)7682,560
Ray Tracing Cores620
Tensor / AI Cores9680

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc A310GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
Base Clock2,000 MHz1,552 MHz
Boost Clock2,000 MHz1,777 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc A310GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
VRAM Capacity4 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus64-bit128-bit
Memory Speed15.5 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth124 GB/s224 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc A310GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP30 W130 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2022Jan 2022