GeForce GT 1010 vs Radeon HD 7310

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7310 and GeForce GT 1010, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 7310
2012
18 Watt
0.33

GT 1010 outperforms HD 7310 by a whopping 830% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1315762
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.297.19
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameLovelandGP108
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 June 2012 (12 years ago)13 January 2021 (4 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 cores80256
Core clock speed500 MHz1228 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1468 MHz
Number of transistors450 million1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate4.00023.49
Floating-point processing power0.08 TFLOPS0.7516 TFLOPS
ROPs416
TMUs816

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data147 mm
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1253 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data40.1 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

HD 7310 0.33
GT 1010 3.07
+830%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD 7310 128
GT 1010 1208
+844%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−800%
27−30
+800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
Valorant 24−27
−823%
240−250
+823%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−823%
120−130
+823%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
Dota 2 10−11
−800%
90−95
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−800%
27−30
+800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−775%
35−40
+775%
Valorant 24−27
−823%
240−250
+823%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
Dota 2 10−11
−800%
90−95
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−800%
27−30
+800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−829%
65−70
+829%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−775%
35−40
+775%
Valorant 24−27
−823%
240−250
+823%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 0−1 0−1

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 0−1 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−767%
130−140
+767%
Valorant 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%

4K
Ultra Preset

Far Cry 5 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.33 3.07
Recency 6 June 2012 13 January 2021
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 30 Watt

HD 7310 has 66.7% lower power consumption.

GT 1010, on the other hand, has a 830.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GT 1010 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7310 in performance tests.

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