GPU Showdown

Arc A310vsGeForce RTX 4080

The Intel Arc A310 is a low-power entry-level card for basic desktops and light gaming, while the GeForce RTX 4080 is a high-end enthusiast GPU built for demanding 4K gaming and creative work.

NVIDIA Arc A310
4 GB · 75W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB · 320W
NVIDIA

Arc A310

Generation 12.7 · TSMC 6 nm · 2022

13score
3.8/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
4 GB
TDP
75W
CUDA Cores
768
Boost Clock
2000 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022

83score
4.2/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
Shaders
9,728
Boost Clock
2505 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

Arc A310
13
RTX 4080Winner
83
RTX 4080 leads by 538.5% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#4RTX 508086
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#116Arc A380E15
#117Arc A31013
#118GTX 1050 3 GB12
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsArc A310RTX 4080
General
Process Node6 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM4 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Bus64-bit256-bit
Bandwidth124 GB/s716.8 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores7689,728
TMUs32304
ROPs16112
Boost Clock2000 MHz2505 MHz
FP323.072 TF48.74 TF
Power
TDP75320
Power Connectors1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display OutputsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 4080 wins decisively for any serious gaming or creative work due to its vastly superior speed and memory capacity.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Arc A310 is the smarter pick if you need basic graphics for an office PC or media center.

When the other wins

The Arc A310 is the right choice for a low-power home theater PC where the RTX 4080's performance and cost are overkill.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Arc A310 better than the RTX 4080?

Overall the RTX 4080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (83 vs 13 out of 100), so it leads the Arc A310 in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4080 than the Arc A310?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 is roughly 539% faster than the Arc A310 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Arc A310 or the RTX 4080?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080. If the Arc A310 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.