Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) vs Arc 130V
Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)
Panther Lake
Intel Arc 130V
Lunar Lake iGPU
We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) with 4 pipelines and 512 shaders against the 1 year and 4 months older Arc 130V that utilizes 896 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)
- Features 32 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc 130V
- 27% higher maximum theoretical performance (3.3 vs 2.6 TFLOPS)
- Has 75% more shading units (896 vs 512)
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking appsGeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 57.6 img/sec | 64.5 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 29.1 img/sec | 34.5 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 0.79 Gpixels/sec | 0.74 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.02 Gpixels/sec | 1.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.02 Gpixels/sec | 1.27 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.34 Gpixels/sec | 0.34 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 61.2 Gpixels/sec | 83.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 3352.7 FPS | 3402.8 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | - | 622 |
| DirectX 11 | - | 32 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | - | 26 FPS |
| GPU Compute | - | 2429 Ops/s |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 4265 | 4265 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 11549 | 13719 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 4466 | 5154 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 16012 | 18675 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 8425 | 14874 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 1380 | 1399 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 4037 | 3623 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 4026 | 5223 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 10708 | 11851 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 35823 | 45215 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) and Arc 130VGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Released | January 5, 2026 | September 4, 2024 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Generic |
| Segment | Entry-level | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Celestial | Xe2 |
| GPU Codename | Panther Lake | Lunar Lake iGPU |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core Ultra 9 386H or above | - Intel Core Ultra 5 226V or above |
| Used in CPUs | - Intel Core Ultra 9 386H - Intel Core Ultra 7 366H - Intel Core Ultra 7 365 - Intel Core Ultra 7 356H - Intel Core Ultra 7 355 - Intel Core Ultra 5 336H - Intel Core Ultra 5 335 - Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
- Intel Core Ultra 5 238V - Intel Core Ultra 5 236V - Intel Core Ultra 5 228V - Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
Laptop GPU ranking (75th and 77th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 300 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2500 MHz | 1850 MHz |
| Shading Units | 512 | 896 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 32 | - |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 16 | - |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 4 | - |
| Tensor Cores | 32 | No |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 4 | 7 |
| L1 Cache | 64KB per cluster | - |
| L2 Cache | 4MB shared | - |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 40 GPixel/s | - |
| Texture Fill Rate | 80 GTexel/s | - |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 | Ring Bus |
| TGP | 25 W | 30 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Intel |
| Fabrication Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| ECC | No | No |
API
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | - |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | No |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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