GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Arc A310 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 6800M comes out dramatically faster — about 575% ahead of the Arc A310.
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Radeon RX 6800M vs Arc A310: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6800M vs Arc A310
The Radeon RX 6800M is dramatically faster, around 575% ahead of the Arc A310. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6800M is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A310 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc A310 is the gentler choice at 30W versus 145W. The Radeon RX 6800M is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 145W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 6800M carries 12GB versus 4GB on the Arc A310. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A310 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6800M offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. 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 Radeon RX 6800M?
The Radeon RX 6800M is the faster card by about 575%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A310 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC 7nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 768 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 6 | 40✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 96✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A310 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,975 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,000 MHz | 2,300 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A310 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 64-bit | 192-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 124 GB/s | 384 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A310 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 30 W✓ | 145 W |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | Oct 2022 | Jun 2021 |