GRID RTX6000-8Q
VS
Arc Graphics 140T

GRID RTX6000-8Q vs Arc Graphics 140T

NVIDIA

GRID RTX6000-8Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
Intel

Arc Graphics 140T

2025Boost: 2350 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. 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Arc Graphics 140T

#320
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
844%
#322
765%
#323
763%
#327
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
694%
#328
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
689%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
100%
#331
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
99%
#333
GeForce 730A
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
99%
#334
GeForce GT 745A
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
97%
#335
GeForce 710A
MSRP: $35|Avg: $62
96%
#336
95%
#338
GeForce MX230
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
95%
#340
RADEON HD6410D
MSRP: $35|Avg: $5
94%
#341
GeForce 820M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
94%
#342
Radeon R7 M465X
MSRP: $150|Avg: $45
93%
#344
GeForce 830A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Arc Graphics 140T is significantly newer (2025 vs 2015). The Arc Graphics 140T likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID RTX6000-8Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID RTX6000-8Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc Graphics 140T.

InsightGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Xe+ (2025) (Standard Node)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Arc Graphics 140T offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $300 versus $500 for the GRID RTX6000-8Q, it costs 40% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 66.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+66.1%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)
More affordable ($300)

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 GRID RTX6000-8Q and Arc Graphics 140T

NVIDIA

GRID RTX6000-8Q

The GRID RTX6000-8Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,514 points.

Intel

Arc Graphics 140T

The Arc Graphics 140T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the Xe+ architecture. The boost clock speed is 2350 MHz. It has 8 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,500 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID RTX6000-8Q scores 4,514 and the Arc Graphics 140T reaches 4,500 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID RTX6000-8Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Arc Graphics 140T uses Xe+. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs 8 (Arc Graphics 140T). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 2350 MHz.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
G3D Mark Score
4,514
4,500
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Xe+
Shading Units
2048+25500%
8
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
2350 MHz+99%
L2 Cache
2 MB
8 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
XeSS
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID RTX6000-8Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Arc Graphics 140T has 0 MB. The GRID RTX6000-8Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs 8 MB (Arc Graphics 140T) — the Arc Graphics 140T has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
Shared
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
L2 Cache
2 MB
8 MB+300%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_2 (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs 12.2 (Arc Graphics 140T). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
DirectX
12_2
12.2+2%
Max Displays
0
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th Gen (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc Graphics 140T). Decoder: NVDEC 4th Gen vs Xe Media Engine.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
Encoder
NVENC 7th Gen
Xe Media Engine
Decoder
NVDEC 4th Gen
Xe Media Engine
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID RTX6000-8Q draws 225W versus the Arc Graphics 140T's 35W — a 146.2% difference. The Arc Graphics 140T is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs 350W (Arc Graphics 140T). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
TDP
225W
35W-84%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
267mm
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
20.1
128.6+540%
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Value Analysis

The GRID RTX6000-8Q launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Arc Graphics 140T launched at $350 and now averages $300. The Arc Graphics 140T costs 40% less ($200 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 9.0 (GRID RTX6000-8Q) vs 15.0 (Arc Graphics 140T) — the Arc Graphics 140T offers 66.7% better value. The Arc Graphics 140T is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID RTX6000-8QArc Graphics 140T
MSRP
$0-100%
$350
Avg Price (30d)
$500
$300-40%
Performance per Dollar
9.0
15.0+67%
Codename
GM204
Release
August 30 2015
January 6 2025
Ranking
#505
#409