GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Arc A380 is dramatically faster than the Arc A310, leading by roughly 80% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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Arc A380
Price
$213
Perf Index
9%
Value Score
0.042
VRAM3GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP75W
Price
$196
Perf Index
5%
Value Score
0.026
VRAM4GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP30W

Arc A380 vs Arc A310: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Arc A380 vs Arc A310

The Arc A380 is dramatically faster, around 80% ahead of the Arc A310. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc A310 starts at $196 against $213 for the Arc A380. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Arc A380 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 66%.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A310 draws just 30W versus 75W for the Arc A380, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 4GB against 3GB, the Arc A310 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A380's 3GB can fall short.

Which should you buy: Arc A380 or Arc A310?

the Arc A380 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 Arc A380 better than the Arc A310?

The Arc A380 is dramatically faster, roughly 80% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the Arc A310?

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 A380 worth the extra $17 over the Arc A310?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Arc A380 delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the Arc A310 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 4GB (vs 3GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.