Can a Intel Arc A310 run Frostpunk?
The Intel Arc A310 clears the minimum bar for Frostpunk but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 21 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the Intel Arc A310 measures up
| Requirement | Intel Arc A310 | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 6 | 6 | 16 | Minimum |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | Recommended |
| Ray tracing | ✓ Supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | FSR, XeSS | Not supported | N/A | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.
At 1440p
Around 13 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.
At 4K
Around 8 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.
How other cards handle Frostpunk
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs Intel Arc A310 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon HD 7870 | F | 25 | ▲ 4 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | F | 21 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 460 | F | 21 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon HD 7850 | F | 21 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti | F | 18 | ▼ 3 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon R7 360 | F | 18 | ▼ 3 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the Intel Arc A310 run Frostpunk?
The Intel Arc A310 clears the minimum bar for Frostpunk but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 21 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 21 FPS at 1080p, 13 FPS at 1440p and 8 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the low preset at 1080p.
Will my processor hold this back?
These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.