Arc Graphics 130V
VS
Radeon R9 370

Arc Graphics 130V vs Radeon R9 370

Intel

Arc Graphics 130V

2024Boost: 1850 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R9 370

2015Core: 925 MHzBoost: 975 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 130V is positioned at rank #302 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Arc Graphics 130V

#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
100%
#292
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
722%
#294
655%
#295
653%
#299
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
594%
#300
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
590%
#302
Arc Graphics 130V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
100%
#303
Radeon R5 430
MSRP: $59|Avg: $50
100%
#305
GeForce MX150
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
100%
#307
GeForce MX450
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
99%
#308
Arc Graphics 140V
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
98%
#309
Radeon R7 A8-8650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
98%
#312
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
MSRP: $99|Avg: $30
95%
#314
GeForce GT 720A
MSRP: $40|Avg: $40
94%
#315
GeForce MX110
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Arc Graphics 130V is significantly newer (2024 vs 2015). The Arc Graphics 130V likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R9 370 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R9 370 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc Graphics 130V.

InsightArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.7%)
Leading raw performance (+4.7%)
Longevity
Xe² (2024) (3nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R9 370 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $55 versus $250 for the Arc Graphics 130V, it costs 78% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 375.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+375.9%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250)
More affordable ($55)

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Arc Graphics 130V and Radeon R9 370

Intel

Arc Graphics 130V

The Arc Graphics 130V is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 24 2024. It features the Xe² architecture. The boost clock speed is 1850 MHz. It has 7 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 3 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,510 points.

AMD

Radeon R9 370

The Radeon R9 370 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 5 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 925 MHz to 975 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,722 points.

Graphics Performance

The Arc Graphics 130V scores 4,510 and the Radeon R9 370 reaches 4,722 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Arc Graphics 130V is built on Xe² while the Radeon R9 370 uses GCN 1.0, both on 3 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 7 (Arc Graphics 130V) vs 1,280 (Radeon R9 370). Boost clocks: 1850 MHz vs 975 MHz.

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
G3D Mark Score
4,510
4,722+5%
Architecture
Xe²
GCN 1.0
Process Node
3 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
7
1280+18186%
Boost Clock
1850 MHz+90%
975 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
Upscaling Tech
XeSS
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Arc Graphics 130V comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R9 370 has 4 GB. The Radeon R9 370 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 256-bit.

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
VRAM Capacity
Shared
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
179 GB/s
Bus Width
System
256-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Arc Graphics 130V) vs 12 (11_1) (Radeon R9 370). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 (11_1)
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Xe Media Engine (Arc Graphics 130V) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon R9 370). Decoder: Xe Media Engine vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266 (Arc Graphics 130V) vs H.264,MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1,MVC (Radeon R9 370).

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
Encoder
Xe Media Engine
VCE 1.0
Decoder
Xe Media Engine
UVD 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266
H.264,MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1,MVC
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Power & Dimensions

The Arc Graphics 130V draws 15W versus the Radeon R9 370's 110W — a 152% difference. The Arc Graphics 130V is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Arc Graphics 130V) vs 450W (Radeon R9 370). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 221mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75.

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
TDP
15W-86%
110W
Recommended PSU
350W-22%
450W
Power Connector
Integrated
1x 6-pin
Length
0mm
221mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
75-12%
Perf/Watt
300.7+601%
42.9
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Value Analysis

The Arc Graphics 130V launched at $300 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon R9 370 launched at $149 and now averages $55. The Radeon R9 370 costs 78% less ($195 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 18.0 (Arc Graphics 130V) vs 85.9 (Radeon R9 370) — the Radeon R9 370 offers 377.2% better value. The Arc Graphics 130V is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2015).

FeatureArc Graphics 130VRadeon R9 370
MSRP
$300
$149-50%
Avg Price (30d)
$250
$55-78%
Performance per Dollar
18.0
85.9+377%
Codename
Lunar Lake iGPU
Trinidad
Release
September 24 2024
May 5 2015
Ranking
#463
#456