Sparkle Intel Arc A310 ECO, 4GB GDDR6, 50W TBP, Short Bracket is Included, Low-Profile, Single Fan, Single Slot, HDMI x1, Mini DisplayPort x2, SA310C-4G
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Features
- Intel Arc A310 Chipset
- 4GB, 64-bit, GDDR6 memory, 15.5 Gbps graphics memory speed
- 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x mini-DP
- Xe HPG Architecture, Real Time Ray Tracing, Intel XeSS upscaling, 75W TDP, DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan 1.3
- SPARKLE exclusive 50W TBP design, came with low-profile, single-fan with single-slot compact design. Free additional short bracket is included.
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SPARKLE Intel Arc A310 ECO, 4GB GDDR6, 50W TBP, Short bracket is included, Low-Profile, Single Fan, Single Slot, HDMI x1, Mini DisplayPort x2, SA310C-4G
Graphics Coprocessor: Intel Arc A310
Brand: Sparkle
Graphics Ram Size: 4 GB
GPU Clock Speed: 1000 megahertz
Video Output Interface: HDMI, Mini DisplayPort
Graphics Coprocessor: Intel Arc A310
Graphics Card Ram: 4 GB
GPU Clock Speed: 1000 megahertz
Video Output Interface: HDMI, Mini DisplayPort
Graphics Ram Type: GDDR6
Compatible Devices: Desktop
Graphics Card Interface: PCI-Express x16
Memory Clock Speed: 15.5 GHz
Number of Fans: 1
Display Maximum Resolution: 1920x1080
Item Dimensions L x W: 6.14"L x 2.72"W
Brand: Sparkle
Video Processor: Intel
Antenna Location: Gaming
Built-In Media: Graphics Card, Short Bracket
Model Name: SA310C-4G
Graphics Description: Arc A310
Unit Count: 1 Count
Number of Packs: 1
Manufacturer: Sparkle
Number of Items: 1
Item Weight: 202 g
Model Number: SA310C-4G
Mfr Part Number: SA310C-4G
Warranty Description: 3-year limited
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Style: A310 ECO
This is a great little GPU. Want a power efficient system that will still let you game a little bit? Extremely portable pc with a dedicated GPU? Server and you just need to see the screen sometimes? A bit overkill, but this will do it. Where this card really shines is for media servers or a dedicated streaming pc. My machine is both, and usd two of these for a time! You generally want low power use and low price, and the encoding capabilities of this little gpu are absolutely stellar. I have used it to game, I have used it to stream, and now I am building an incredibly small itx HTPC which I also intend to also use for some easy-to-run games to play with my family on or TV (stuff like golf with friends, the lego games, etc.) I have two of the a310 models, and there have been so many situations and builds which these have been very helpful with. Noise levels were a concern when reading the reviews of others, and they aren't as good as they could be, but honestly it is just not that bad IMO. I noticed it after opening the case up and trying to run some stress tests and heavier (for this gpu) games and what not. When I put the class panel back on my case, I completely forget about the noise. TLDR; This is not a gaming card, but it'll generally work on low settings in a pinch, and is great for trouble shooting and experimenting. This is a god tier little media server GPU though. Not the quietest when under heavy load, but could be worse.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 7, 2026 by Ethan
Style: A310 ECO
I purchased this card primarily as a 4K HEVC media transcoding accelerator for jellyfin on Arch Linux. The card is simultaneously tasked with providing a 4K KDE desktop for use as a media PC, mostly for web video playback in Chrome. The card works flawlessly in both roles at once using the well supported i915 driver. Transcoding is being done through VA-API. Installation was click it in and screw it down. Setup was plug and play, with basically no configuration past installing the driver packages and pointing jellyfin at it. Highly capable product for this use case at a very attractive price (I paid $110US on December 29th, 2025). Edit July 2nd 2026: The card has been moved to a new media PC with an iGPU. It is still responsible for jellyfin transcoding (and still doing a bang up job at it), but is no longer rendering the desktop simultaneously. The extra headroom has been allocated to the Lutris emulation frontend, configuring emulators to use the A310 as the render device with the i915 driver, and that's worked wonderfully.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2026 by Roman
Style: A310 ECO
I never tested this in game. Purchased the card explicitly to replace as 1050 Ti as a "Plex Media Accelerator" in a custom TrueNAS box. Features built-in HEVC, Quick Sync, and AV1 codec support. Sure, it's only got 4GB of VRAM, but if you're building a Plex/Enby/Jellyfin server or Adobe Premier Workstation without an iGPU, then this handily allows such a system to handle 4k streams and video transcodes with a minimum of stuttering. Comes with standard height and low-profile brackets for half-height standard mount cases. The card seemed solid and has been humming along for almost a year now, no hiccups. Being that it's in a server in a different room, I don't hear it when it's under load, but while testing I never heard the fans ramp with my workloads. Card was $100 when I first saw it, I paid $120 for an open-box model when the AI RAMpocalypse started. For the increase in my servers ability to handle concurrent streams and higher end content and because it passes through without any issues in TrueNAS, it was worth the cost to me. As a note, AM4 CPUs without iGPUs appear to support unbuffered ECC memory, dependant on motherboard & BIOS. A Ryzen 7 5800X AM4 with 64GB ECC could not handle a single 4K transcode without noticeable and frequent buffering, given a capable and validated network infrastructure + configuration. I tested with more or less a single use case + configuration, so take all this with a grain of salt.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 26, 2026 by T. Drake
Style: A310 ECO
This little card is the king of transcoding in small form factor PC's. I set up a Truenas server for my daughter using an old Dell Optiplex 7010 SFF and at first tried an AMD WX4100 low profile card. That did work but performance left a lot to be desired. Then, I got this little gem and WOW, this this really shines. Very fast, very low power consumption and basically plug and play for Linux these days. You won't do better for this use case. If you have a full size case, I would strongly recommend the Asrock Arc A380 instead. It's a better card in every way. Now for the problem - the fan. Intel and Sparkle left a glaring problem with the fan on this card. Out of the box, you get a terrible droning fan and as a bonus, the firmware constantly ramps the fan uuuupp and downnnn. It's enough to make you lose your sanity. I updated the firmware, which helped. That can be done in Linux command line but on Truenas Scale, it's next to impossible due to how locked down it is. So, install it in a Windows PC or boot a Windows drive, install the Intel drivers and allow that to do it's update. That will also install the latest firmware onto the card. Then, you can go back to Linux. However, the fan STILL ramps up and down, just a little bit less. OMG, it's so annoying! My final fix was to run powertop on the server (install powertop, run powertop --auto-tune, systemctl enable --now powertop). That seems to have sent the card into a state of stability and the fan is basically steady now. It's still an annoying tone but at least it's just ONE annoying tone. If this issue was fixed, the card would be flawless for it's usecase.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2025 by BDE
Style: A310 ECO
Small, compact, looks great, and works great. its a 1/2 slot size so it was perfect for my jellyfin server. it transcodes pretty well and fast and at 4k. have had many different streamers off its hardware transcode and it does good. its quiet, and doesnt run hot even under load. 10/10 would recommend for any workstation or home work station.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2026 by Joseph Jensen
Style: A310 ECO
This GPU is great for video encoding. I use it in a low power gaming PC. Been happy with its performance under a realistic load. Very low power draw so could be in a ITX PC or HTPC. Could run basic titles like Fortnite on low settings at 60 fps. Needs resizable bar so thats a consideration to take into account if thinking of buying. Keeps good temps, easy to install-comes with attachment for full size or ITX pc cases and solid quality.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 18, 2026 by Justin
Style: A310 ECO
From an integrated gpu to this gpu is a HUGE upgrade, but I just found out that my system doesn't support rebar and no further bios updates that will support rebar. For other people out there, make sure your system supports rebar, and if not there will be a ~40% performance reduction on your gpu. Aside from that, I highly recommend this gpu as a budget gpu as it is very fast, low power consumption (I'm using 300w), great quality, very small, and they fix the problem with changing the normal bracket into a small factor form braket if anyone else wants to know. It's also quiet and cool after updating to the right graphics driver...
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Reviewed in the United States on January 20, 2026 by Anthony Touch
Style: A310 ECO
I have two of these in a Dell R730 in the garage. I'm passing them through to Proxmox VMs. One is running Frigate with the Mobilenet v2 OpenVino detector and VAAPI-accelerated ffmpeg, the other is Plex. Both are working great. A note for Plex: make sure you've installed the intel-media-va-driver-non-free package otherwise HDR tonemapping won't work. If you want to upgrade the card firmware from within Linux go to ryanbarrie on Github and look for the arc-firmware-linux-how-to repository.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2026 by Nick