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SPARKLE Intel Arc A380 6GB GDDR6 GPU - Black/Blue/Silver, 2000MHz, PCIe 4.0 x8, Single-Fan (ELF)

SKU 7981 Brand Sparkle EAN13 4711342290139
Sparkle Intel Arc A380 ELF: 6GB GDDR6 at 2000MHz, PCIe 4.0 x8, single-fan cooler. Supports 8K resolution via HDMI 2.0b + 3x DP 2.0. Entry-level GPU for 1080p gaming and AV1 encoding. 2-slot, 75W TDP, no aux power needed.
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Series Intel Arc
GPU (Graphics Cards) - PCIe Interface PCIe 4.0 x8
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Cooler Type Single Fan
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Color Other
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Backplate No
GPU (Graphics Cards) - VRAM Capacity 6 GB
GPU (Graphics Cards) - VRAM Type GDDR6
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Outputs DisplayPort 2.0 HDMI 2.0
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Power Connector None
GPU (Graphics Cards) - Card Length Low Profile (Under 170 mm)

The Sparkle Intel Arc A380 ELF is a compact, entry-level discrete graphics card powered by Intel's Arc architecture. Featuring 6GB GDDR6 memory at 2000MHz on a 96-bit bus, it delivers solid 1080p performance for light gaming and productivity tasks. With 8 Xe-cores and support for DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and AV1 encoding, it's ideal for budget builds or HTPC setups.

This single-fan active cooler model occupies a 2-slot design with dimensions of 152.6 x 100 x 35.7 mm and weighs just 412g. It connects via PCIe 4.0 x8 interface, supports up to 7680x4320 resolution, and includes 1x HDMI 2.0b plus 3x DisplayPort 2.0 outputs. No additional power connectors are required thanks to its 75W TDP, making it perfect for systems with 350W+ PSUs. Compatible with Windows 10/11 and Ubuntu 22.04.

  • Key Strengths: Excellent AV1 video encoding, XeSS upscaling for gaming boost
  • Performance: Matches GTX 1650/RX 6400 in 1080p titles like Cyberpunk (44fps medium)
  • Cooling: Quiet single-fan for low-heat operation
  • Warranty: 3 years
Graphics processor familyIntel
Graphics processorArc A380
Processor frequency2000 MHz
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels
Discrete graphics card memory6 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR6
Memory bus96 bit
Interface typePCI Express x8 4.0
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.0b
DisplayPorts quantity3
DisplayPort version2.0
DirectX version12 Ultimate
OpenGL version4.6
Cooling typeActive
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Number of slots2
Product colourBlack. Blue. Silver
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10. Windows 11