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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Arc A310 vs Radeon HD 6850

The Arc A310 is quite a bit slower than the Radeon HD 6850 on average across 100+ games and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $75.26 cheaper!

  • Is 12 years and 2 months newer
  • Up to 68% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Available for $215.25

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Resolution

Quality

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Radeon HD 6850 ranks 5 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
2688 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon HD 6850 Logo
Radeon HD 6850
1488 TFLOPS

Arc A310 has 81% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
28 GP/s

Arc A310 fills pixels 13% faster.

Texture Fillratehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
56 GT/s

Arc A310 maps textures 51% faster.

VRAMhelp

Arc A310 has 3 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
124 GB/s

Radeon HD 6850 moves data 3% faster.

TDPhelp

Arc A310 draws 97W less power.

Pricehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
$139.99

Arc A310 is $75.26 cheaper.

GDDR6
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GDDR5
64-bit
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256-bit
Alchemist (Arc 3)
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Northern Islands (HD 6800)
Desktop
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Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Arc A310 or Radeon HD 6850?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Arc A310 or Radeon HD 6850?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Arc A310 and Radeon HD 6850?expand_more
Performance: Arc A310 scores 5/100, Radeon HD 6850 scores 10/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Arc A310 or Radeon HD 6850 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Arc A310 or Radeon HD 6850?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Arc A310 and Radeon HD 6850?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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