GeForce RTX 4060 vs Arc Graphics 130V
GeForce RTX 4060
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Arc Graphics 130V
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060
Performance Per Dollar Arc Graphics 130V
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 333.4% 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 130V.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+333.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-333.4%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) | Xe² (2024) (3nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| 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 262.4% better value per dollar than the Arc Graphics 130V.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+262.4%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($299) | ✅More affordable ($250) |
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 GeForce RTX 4060 and Arc Graphics 130V
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.
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.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the Arc Graphics 130V's 4,510 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 333.4%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the Arc Graphics 130V uses Xe², both on 5 nm vs 3 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 7 (Arc Graphics 130V). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 1850 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 19,548+333% | 4,510 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Xe² |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| Shading Units | 3072+43786% | 7 |
| Boost Clock | 2460 MHz+33% | 1850 MHz |
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 130V lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Arc Graphics 130V relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 3.5 | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | DLSS 3.0 (Native) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | Yes (DLSS 3.5) | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 4060 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Arc Graphics 130V has 0 MB. The GeForce RTX 4060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | Shared |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 272 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12.2 (Arc Graphics 130V). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4+33% | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc Graphics 130V). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266 (Arc Graphics 130V).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 8th gen | Xe Media Engine |
| Decoder | NVDEC 5th gen | Xe Media Engine |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 | H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the Arc Graphics 130V's 15W — a 153.8% difference. The Arc Graphics 130V is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 350W (Arc Graphics 130V). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Integrated. Card length: 240mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 115W | 15W-87% |
| Recommended PSU | 550W | 350W-36% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | Integrated |
| Length | 240mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 73°C-14% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 170.0 | 300.7+77% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 MSRP and currently averages $299, while the Arc Graphics 130V launched at $300 and now averages $250. The Arc Graphics 130V costs 16.4% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 18.0 (Arc Graphics 130V) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 263.3% better value. The Arc Graphics 130V is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2023).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 4060 | Arc Graphics 130V |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $299 | $300 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $299 | $250-16% |
| Performance per Dollar | 65.4+263% | 18.0 |
| Codename | AD107 | Lunar Lake iGPU |
| Release | May 18 2023 | September 24 2024 |
| Ranking | #84 | #463 |
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