Tesla M6 vs Arc Graphics 130T

Performance Spectrum - GPU

Tesla M6

100

6,225

+0.3%

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Arc Graphics 130T

15

6,208

0.0%

Iris Pro Graphics P580

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

Iris Graphics 550

Arc 8-Core iGPU

Arc Graphics 130V

Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arc)

Arc A770M

Arc B580

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. The Tesla M6 is positioned at rank 188 and the Arc Graphics 130T is on rank 239, so the Tesla M6 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Tesla M6

#82

RTX A5000

MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800

99%

#83

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200

98%

#84

Radeon PRO V710

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000

96%

#85

RTX A5500

MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200

94%

#86

Radeon Pro WX 9100

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550

89%

#87

A10G

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000

87%

#173

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

2371%

#188

Tesla M6

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $84

100%

#190

CMP 30HX

MSRP: $799|Avg: $60

98%

#191

FirePro W2100

MSRP: $139|Avg: $30

98%

#193

FirePro M6000

MSRP: $300|Avg: $50

97%

#196

FirePro M4170

MSRP: $200|Avg: $80

94%

#197

GRID K140Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $500

93%

#200

Radeon Pro Duo

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799

89%

#201

P102-100

MSRP: $600|Avg: $80

88%

#203

Quadro FX 2700

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

87%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Arc Graphics 130T

#54

Radeon RX 6800S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

96%

#229

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

525%

#231

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

476%

#232

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

474%

#236

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

431%

#237

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

428%

#239

Arc Graphics 130T

MSRP: $300|Avg: $250

100%

#240

GeForce MX570 A

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

100%

#242

GeForce GT 645

MSRP: $99|Avg: $15

98%

#252

GeForce 720A

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

93%

#253

GeForce GT 520M

MSRP: $60|Avg: N/A

91%

#254

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 3 3200GE

MSRP: $99|Avg: $60

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Arc Graphics 130T is significantly newer (2025 vs 2015). The Arc Graphics 130T likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Tesla M6 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Tesla M6 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% 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 130T.

Insight	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
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	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Tesla M6 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $84 versus $250 for the Arc Graphics 130T, it costs 66% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 198.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+198.4%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($84)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($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.

Tesla M6 Benchmark Check

Arc Graphics 130T Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Tesla M6 and Arc Graphics 130T

Tesla M6

The Tesla M6 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 930 MHz to 1180 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,225 points.

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.

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Graphics Performance

The Tesla M6 scores 6,225 and the Arc Graphics 130T reaches 6,208 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Tesla M6 is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Arc Graphics 130T uses Xe+. Shader units: 1,536 (Tesla M6) vs 7 (Arc Graphics 130T).

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
G3D Mark Score	6,225	6,208
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	Xe+
Shading Units	1536+21843%	7

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	XeSS
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Tesla M6 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Arc Graphics 130T has 0 MB. The Tesla M6 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs System.

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	Shared
Memory Type	GDDR6	Shared
Bus Width	256-bit	System

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Tesla M6) vs 12.2 (Arc Graphics 130T). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
DirectX	12	12.2+2%
Max Displays	0	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th Gen (Tesla M6) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc Graphics 130T). Decoder: NVDEC 2nd Gen vs Xe Media Engine.

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
Encoder	NVENC 5th Gen	Xe Media Engine
Decoder	NVDEC 2nd Gen	Xe Media Engine
Codecs	—	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,H.266

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Power & Dimensions

The Tesla M6 draws 100W versus the Arc Graphics 130T's 15W — a 147.8% difference. The Arc Graphics 130T is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla M6) vs 350W (Arc Graphics 130T). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Card length: 1mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

Feature	Tesla M6	Arc Graphics 130T
TDP	100W	15W-85%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Integrated
Length	1mm	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	—	85°C
Perf/Watt	62.3	413.9+564%

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Value Analysis

The Tesla M6 launched at $1000 MSRP and currently averages $84, while the Arc Graphics 130T launched at $300 and now averages $250. The Tesla M6 costs 66.4% less ($166 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 74.1 (Tesla M6) vs 24.8 (Arc Graphics 130T) — the Tesla M6 offers 198.8% better value. The Arc Graphics 130T is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2015).