Arc Graphics 130T vs GeForce RTX 4060
Arc Graphics 130T
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Arc Graphics 130T is positioned at rank #239 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Arc Graphics 130T
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 214.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc Graphics 130T.
| Insight | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-214.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+214.9%) |
| Longevity | Xe+ (2025) (Standard Node) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 4060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $299 (vs $250), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 163.3% better value per dollar than the Arc Graphics 130T.
| Insight | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+163.3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($250) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($299) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Arc Graphics 130T and GeForce RTX 4060
Arc Graphics 130T
The Arc Graphics 130T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the Xe+ architecture. It has 7 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,208 points.
GeForce RTX 4060
The GeForce RTX 4060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1830 MHz to 2460 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,548 points. Launch price was $299.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Arc Graphics 130T scores 6,208 versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 19,548 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 214.9%. The Arc Graphics 130T is built on Xe+ while the GeForce RTX 4060 uses Ada Lovelace. Shader units: 7 (Arc Graphics 130T) vs 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060).
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 6,208 | 19,548+215% |
| Architecture | Xe+ | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 7 | 3072+43786% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Arc Graphics 130T lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | XeSS | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | Standard | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Arc Graphics 130T comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 272 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Arc Graphics 130T) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 4+33% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: Xe Media Engine (Arc Graphics 130T) vs NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060). Decoder: Xe Media Engine vs NVDEC 5th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266 (Arc Graphics 130T) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060).
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | Xe Media Engine | NVENC 8th gen |
| Decoder | Xe Media Engine | NVDEC 5th gen |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266 | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Arc Graphics 130T draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 4060's 115W — a 153.8% difference. The Arc Graphics 130T is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Arc Graphics 130T) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 73°C.
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-87% | 115W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-36% | 550W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 240mm |
| Height | 0mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 73°C-14% |
| Perf/Watt | 413.9+143% | 170.0 |
Value Analysis
The Arc Graphics 130T launched at $300 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 and now averages $299. The Arc Graphics 130T costs 16.4% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 24.8 (Arc Graphics 130T) vs 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 163.7% better value. The Arc Graphics 130T is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).
| Feature | Arc Graphics 130T | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $300 | $299 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250-16% | $299 |
| Performance per Dollar | 24.8 | 65.4+164% |
| Codename | — | AD107 |
| Release | January 6 2025 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #386 | #84 |
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