Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc)
Intel
G3D Mark
5,500
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.
Overview
The Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in December 14 2023. It features the Xe LPG architecture. The boost clock speed is 1950 MHz. It has 4 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,500 points.
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FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
Path of Exile 2
Counter-Strike 2
League of Legends
Valorant
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) specifications and capabilities.
Graphics Performance
The Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) scores 5,500 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Budget tier as a Recent generation graphics card. It is built on the Xe LPG (2023) architecture (codename: Meteor Lake iGPU), manufactured on a 5 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 4 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels). Boost clock reaches 1950 MHz.
| Specification | Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) |
|---|---|
| G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score | 5,500 |
| ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation | Xe LPG (2023) |
| CodenameInternal GPU die codename | Meteor Lake iGPU |
| Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient | 5 nm |
| Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute | 4 |
| Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load | 1950 MHz |
| PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation | IGP |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #494 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) is equipped with 4 GB of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.
| Specification | Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) |
|---|---|
| VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures | 4 GB |
| VRAM TypeMemory technology generation | Shared |
| Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth | System |
| BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM | System |
Advanced Features & APIs
Graphics API support: DirectX 12_2, Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.
| Specification | Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) |
|---|---|
| DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version | 12_2 |
| VulkanCross-platform graphics API | 1.3 |
| OpenGLLegacy graphics API | 4.6 |
| Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL) | OpenCL 3.0 |
Display & Media
Display outputs: HDMIx 0, DisplayPortx 1, eDPx 2 — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: QuickSync, decoder: QuickSync— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG2,AVC,VP9,HEVC,AV1.
| Specification | Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) |
|---|---|
| 0 PortsNumber of 0 display connectors | HDMIx |
| 1 PortsNumber of 1 display connectors | DisplayPortx |
| 2 PortsNumber of 2 display connectors | eDPx |
| Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors | 4 |
| Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine version | QuickSync |
| Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine version | QuickSync |
| CodecsSupported video compression formats | MPEG2,AVC,VP9,HEVC,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) draws 15W under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: 0mm long, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.
| Specification | Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) |
|---|---|
| TDPPower consumption under load | 15W |
| Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage | 350W |
| Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type | PCIe-powered |
| Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance | 0mm |
| Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied | 0-slot |
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