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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Arc A310 vs Radeon R9 270

The Arc A310 is much faster than the Radeon R9 270 on average across 100+ games and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $159.01 cheaper!

  • Up to 76% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 9 years and 1 month newer
  • Available for $299.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Arc A310 ranks 2 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
2688 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon R9 270 Logo
Radeon R9 270
2368 TFLOPS

Arc A310 has 14% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
28 GP/s
AMD Radeon R9 270 Logo
Radeon R9 270
29.6 GP/s

Radeon R9 270 fills pixels 6% faster.

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

Radeon R9 270 maps textures 32% faster.

VRAMhelp

Arc A310 has 2 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
124 GB/s
AMD Radeon R9 270 Logo
Radeon R9 270
179.2 GB/s

Radeon R9 270 moves data 45% faster.

TDPhelp

Arc A310 draws 120W less power.

Pricehelp
Intel Arc A310 Logo
Arc A310
$139.99

Arc A310 is $159.01 cheaper.

GDDR6
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GDDR5
64-bit
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256-bit
Alchemist (Arc 3)
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Volcanic Islands (R9 200)
Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Arc A310 or Radeon R9 270?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 R9 270?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 R9 270?expand_more
Performance: Arc A310 scores 5/100, Radeon R9 270 scores 3/100. 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 R9 270 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 R9 270?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 R9 270?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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