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Intel · Alchemist · 2022

Intel Arc A310

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Tier F
VRAM 4 GB GDDR6
TDP 50 W
Cores 800
Bench Score 800
Intel Arc A310 — 1080p / Low–Med

Intel Arc A310: budget 1080p at low–medium settings and esports titles. Average FPS of the Intel Arc A310 across 10 popular games (1440p, Ultra): 29 FPS. Recommended power supply: 400 W.

model estimate · data updated · methodology

Intel Arc A310 — Intel desktop graphics card (Alchemist, 2022). 4 GB GDDR6, TDP 50 Watts. Find out FPS in games, tests and prices for FPSHQ.

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Intel Arc A310: everything about this graphics card

Games, CPU, power supply, comparisons, upgrades, drivers and prices — all FPSHQ pages about this model.

Full specs of the Intel Arc A310

ArchitectureAlchemist
CUDA / Shading800
Boost Clock2400 MHz
Video memory4 GB GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit
TDP50 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0
PCIe4.0
RT cores6
Tensor cores50
AV1 encoderyes
FP323.80 TFLOPS
Process node6 nm
Bench Score800
Release year2022

📡 Intel Arc A310 profile

Strengths and weaknesses across 5 parameters (0–100).

Rasterization8Ray Tracing7Efficiency73VRAM amount13

📊 Position in the performance ranking

Compared with other models. A longer bar means a higher result.

🎯 Average FPS by resolution

Expected frame rate (average across popular games, High/Ultra settings).

1080p17 FPS · ✗ Struggles
1440p11 FPS · ✗ Struggles
4K6 FPS · ✗ Struggles

📊 FPS of the Intel Arc A310 in popular games (1440p) (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

💬 FPSHQ advice

The Intel Arc A310 is for esports and light games at 1080p. In heavy AAA titles, use Medium settings and Performance-mode upscaling. A good option to upgrade a very old PC.

— FPSHQ · FPSHQ recommendation for the Intel Arc A310 · methodology

Who it is for

  • ✓ 1080p Medium

FPS of the Intel Arc A310 in popular games (1440p)

Real performance measurements of the Intel Arc A310 in the most popular games of 2024–2026. All tests at 1440p, High graphics settings.

Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

800
FPSHQ performance score FPSHQ index
faster than 15% of catalogue GPUs
17FPS
average FPS at 1080p (High, popular games) model estimate
11FPS
average FPS at 1440p (High, popular games) model estimate
6FPS
average FPS at 4K (High, popular games) model estimate
1
of 10 popular games run at 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra) model estimate
50W
TDP
recommended PSU 400 W
In short

How powerful is Intel Arc A310 and which resolution is it for?

Intel Arc A310 (2022): FPSHQ performance score at the 15th percentile of the catalogue, class 1080p / Low–Med. Average FPS of the FPSHQ model in popular games at High settings: 17 at 1080p, 11 at 1440p, 6 at 4K; at 1440p Ultra, 1 of the 10 most popular games run at 60+ FPS (average 29 FPS). VRAM 4 GB, TDP 50 W, recommended PSU 400 W. Source of the numbers: per the FPSHQ catalog (Bench Score is FPSHQ's own performance index); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ performance score
800 FPSHQ index
1080p
17 FPS model estimate
1440p
11 FPS model estimate
4K
6 FPS model estimate
updated · source: GPU/CPU Comparisons, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the Intel Arc A310

Which power supply does the Intel Arc A310 need?
Card TDP: 50 W. We recommend a PSU of at least 400 W from a quality maker (Seasonic, Corsair, be quiet!, Cooler Master). Cheap PSUs without 80+ Gold can cause reboots under load.
How much VRAM does the Intel Arc A310 have?
VRAM: 4 GB GDDR6. Memory bus: 128 bit. For modern AAA games at 1440p+ with RT effects, this may not be enough.
Is the Intel Arc A310 good for 4K gaming?
Depends on expectations. In current AAA games at 4K@ultra: not recommended — better used at 1440p or 1080p.
Which is better: the Intel Arc A310 or the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti?
We have a detailed comparison: Intel Arc A310 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. The short answer depends on your needs: Intel is better in some games, the rival in others. Also factor in price and supported technologies.
Does the Intel Arc A310 support DLSS or FSR?
Yes, the Intel Arc A310 supports AMD FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution). DLSS does not work on AMD cards.
Which CPU pairs best with the Intel Arc A310?
To avoid a CPU bottleneck, for the Intel Arc A310 we recommend: Ryzen 5 7600 / Core i5-12400 / Ryzen 5 5600 — for 1080p / 1440p without overspending.
How loud is the Intel Arc A310?
FPSHQ does not measure noise; it depends on the cooler of a specific version (ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, Palit, PNY, etc.). Official power is 50 W — low: there is little heat, so even compact versions can run quietly. Models are compared by power on the “Quietest graphics cards” page.
What are the Intel Arc A310's length and slot size?
Dimensions depend on the specific vendor model. Reference versions are usually 2.5–3.5 slots and 28–32 cm long. ASUS ROG / MSI Suprim X / Gigabyte AORUS — up to 3.5–4 slots and 32–36 cm. Before buying, check that the card fits your case (especially in Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX builds).
Can the Intel Arc A310 be overclocked?
Yes, via MSI Afterburner or GPU Tweak III you can raise the Core Clock by 100–200 MHz and the Memory Clock by 500–1500 MHz with little risk. The FPS gain is usually 3–7%. For safe overclocking, set the power limit to max, raise clocks gradually and test stability in OCCT/3DMark.
Will the Intel Arc A310 still be relevant in 2027–2028?
Depends on the card's class. F-class cards will be pushed to medium settings in new AAA games within 2–3 years. That is normal — just keep it in mind when buying.
Where is the best place to buy the Intel Arc A310?
The lowest prices are usually during big sales (11.11, Cyber Monday, Black Friday). On marketplaces prices swing a lot — look for sellers rated 4.5+. Classified-ad platforms with store warranty are for those willing to risk it for 15–20% off MSRP. Use our prices section to track discounts.
How many watts does Intel Arc A310 use?
The rated TDP of Intel Arc A310 is 50 W — its draw under full gaming load; short spikes reach ~70 W. Details: Intel Arc A310 power consumption.
How many watts PSU does Intel Arc A310 need?
From 400 W in a build with a mid-range CPU (FPSHQ calculation: TDP + system + 30% headroom and spikes). Table by CPU class — what PSU for Intel Arc A310.
What CPU do I need for Intel Arc A310?
The CPU is chosen by pairing balance: too weak caps FPS, too strong is overspending. The top 5 CPUs for Intel Arc A310 with in-game FPS and PSU are on what CPU for Intel Arc A310.

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