Arc Pro A50 vs GeForce 310M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1325not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.52no data
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameGT218DG2-128
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date10 January 2010 (14 years ago)8 August 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores161024
Core clock speed606 MHz2000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2350 MHz
Number of transistors260 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)14 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate4.848150.4
Floating-point processing power0.04896 TFLOPS4.813 TFLOPS
Gigaflops73no data
ROPs432
TMUs864
Ray Tracing Coresno data8

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountUp to 1 GB6 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speedUp to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth10.67 GB/s192.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDisplayPortHDMIVGADual Link DVISingle Link DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.16.6
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2010 8 August 2022
Chip lithography 40 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 14 Watt 75 Watt

GeForce 310M has 435.7% lower power consumption.

Arc Pro A50, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 566.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 310M and Arc Pro A50. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 310M is a notebook card while Arc Pro A50 is a workstation one.


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