NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs Intel Arc A310

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Intel Arc A310

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and 4GB VRAM Arc A310 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 124.0GB/s)

8192 additional rendering cores

Intel Arc A310 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1750MHz vs 1710MHz)

Lower TDP (30W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +1039%

30.64 TFLOPS

Arc A310

2.688 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +1349%

5697

Arc A310

393

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +1157%

88

Arc A310

7

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +655%

151

Arc A310

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +536%

191

Arc A310

30

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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Arc A310

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Oct 2022

GeForce 30

Generation

Alchemist

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1260 MHz

Base Clock

1750 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

1750 MHz

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

912.4GB/s

Bandwidth

124.0GB/s

Render Config

70

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

8960

Shading Units

768

280

TMUs

32

96

ROPs

16

280

Tensor Cores

96

70

RT Cores

6

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

5 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.00 GPixel/s

478.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

56.00 GTexel/s

30.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.376 TFLOPS

30.64 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.688 TFLOPS

478.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

672.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

DG2-128

GA102-220-A1

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

Ampere

Architecture

Generation 12.7

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

6 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

Board Design

350W

TDP

30W

750 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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