ASRock Arc A380 Challenger 6GB GDDR6
ASRock
39 Overall Score
vs
AMD Radeon HD 5450 2GB GDDR3
AMD
17 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASRock Arc A380 Challenger 6GB GDDR6
78 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
The Intel Arc A380 is generally well-received as a budget-friendly GPU, especially for 1080p gaming and AV1 encoding. Users praise its price-to-performance ratio and the potential of Intel's first-gen dGPU, but note driver maturity issues, software bugs, and limited performance in newer titles. It's recommended for tinkerers and specific use cases like streaming or Linux systems, with caveats about compatibility and power draw.
Pros
- Great price-to-performance
- Excellent AV1 encoding
- Good 1080p gaming
- Solid Linux support
- Quick driver updates
Cons
- Driver maturity issues
- Software bugs and glitches
- Limited performance in newer titles
- Power draw above 75W
- Arc Control software issues
Price to performance 5
Driver maturity 6
Av1 encoding 4
Gaming performance 6
Linux support 2
Software issues 4
AMD Radeon HD 5450 2GB GDDR3
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Gaming 1080p
Content Creation
Ray Tracing
Workstation
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 4k
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASRock Arc A380 Challenger | AMD Radeon HD 5450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Arc A380 | Radeon HD 5450 |
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Architecture | Xe-HPG (Alchemist) | — |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 6 GB★ | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR3 |
| Memory Bus | 96★ | 64 |
| Compute | ||
| Stream Processors | — | 80★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 75 | 19★ |
| Recommended PSU | 500★ | — |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | None |
| Cooler | Single Fan★ | Passive |
| Fans | 1★ | 0 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 | PCI Express x16 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 0 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Max Displays | 4★ | 2 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 190★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2★ | — |
| Form Factor | ITX | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.60 kg | 0.27 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Upscaling | XeSS | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 11 |
| RGB | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
ASRock Arc A380 Challenger 6GB GDDR6
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile)
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (73rd percentile)
- Below average ai (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average raster (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average rt (21st percentile)
- Below average vram (23rd percentile)
AMD Radeon HD 5450 2GB GDDR3
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Below average vram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average rt (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average raster (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average ai (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
ASRock Arc A380 Challenger 6GB GDDR60.001score per dollar
vs
AMD Radeon HD 5450 2GB GDDR30.002score per dollar
AMD Radeon HD 5450 2GB GDDR3 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: ASRock Arc A380 Challenger
Scores 39 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 32 specs.
