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Intel Arc 140V vs Apple M3 GPU (10-core)

Intel Arc 140V
VS
Apple M3 GPU (10-core)
Intel Arc 140V
Lunar Lake iGPU
Apple M3 GPU (10-core)

We compared two integrated laptop graphics cards: the Intel Arc 140V with 1024 shaders against the 10 months older Apple M3 GPU (10-core) that utilizes 160 pipelines and 1280 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AI
  5. Specs
  6. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of M3 GPU (10-core) over Arc 140V
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc 140V
  • 20% higher maximum theoretical performance (4.2 vs 3.5 TFLOPS)
Reasons to consider the Apple M3 GPU (10-core)
  • Has 25% more shading units (1280 vs 1024)
GPU
Arc 140V
vs
M3 GPU (10-core)

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Time Spy 3715 -
Solar Bay - 13531
Wild Life Extreme - 8237
Sources: 3DMark [1]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Background Blur 73.6 img/sec 60.3 img/sec
Face Detection 39 img/sec 40.8 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.79 Gpixels/sec 1.21 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.11 Gpixels/sec 1.64 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.6 Gpixels/sec 1.2 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.38 Gpixels/sec 0.37 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 107.1 Gpixels/sec 102.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 4521.5 FPS 3293.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
G2D Mark 656 -
DirectX 11 38 FPS -
DirectX 12 28 FPS -
GPU Compute 2768 Ops/s -
Sources: PassMark [5] – 4446 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Arc 140V +262%
561.81
M3 GPU (10-core)
155.25
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 89 & 302 samples
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Arc 140V
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-15 -> maheshkondrajuGeekbench 6 OpenCL31387
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Apple M3 GPU (10-core)
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-04-24 (Alex)Geekbench 6 OpenCL31004
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Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
Image Classification (SP) - 1579
Image Segmentation (HP) - 2944
Image Super Resolution (Q) - 4425
Face Detection (HP) - 6661
Pose Estimation (Q) - 15020
Text Classification (SP) - 2984
Machine Translation (HP) - 5876
Object Detection (SP) - 1826
Depth Estimation (Q) - 9339
Style Transfer (SP) - 22291
Framework - Core ML
Backend - CPU
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel Arc 140V and Apple M3 GPU (10-core)

General

Vendor Intel Apple
Build Integrated Integrated
Released September 4, 2024 October 31, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Professional
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Xe2 Apple M GPU
GPU Codename Lunar Lake iGPU -
Rival Equivalent - - GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
Successor - - Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Recommended CPU - Intel Core Ultra 7 256V or above - Apple M3 or above
Used in CPUs - Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 256V		 - Apple M3
Laptop GPU ranking (70th and 79th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 600 MHz 500 MHz
Boost Clock 1950-2050 MHz (configurable) 1380 MHz
Shading Units 1024 1280
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) - 80
Render Output Units (ROPs) - 40
Compute Units (Pipelines) - 160
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores 8 -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate - 55 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate - 110 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Arc 140V +20%
4-4.2 TFLOPS
M3 GPU (10-core)
3.5 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface Ring Bus Custom
TGP 30 W 15 W
Manufacturing Intel TSMC
Fabrication Process 3 nm 3 nm
Transistor Count - 13.8 billion
Max. Temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Memory Clock - 6400 MHz
Effective Memory Speed - 12800 Mbps
Bus - 128-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
Arc 140V
n/a
M3 GPU (10-core)
102.4 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 -
OpenGL 4.6 -
OpenCL 3.0 -
CUDA No -
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1 -

Cast your vote

Choose between two graphics cards
5 (71.4%)
2 (28.6%)
Total votes: 7

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