AMD Radeon 840M vs Intel Arc 130V

VS
AMD Radeon 840M
Krackan Point
Intel Arc 130V
Lunar Lake iGPU

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 840M with 4 pipelines and 256 shaders against the 4 months older Intel Arc 130V that utilizes 896 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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
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

Key distinctions and advantages of Arc 130V over Radeon 840M
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc 130V
  • 2.2x higher maximum theoretical performance (3.3 vs 1.5 TFLOPS)
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 3 nm process technology
  • Achieves 82% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (25K vs 14K)
  • Has 3.5x more shading units (896 vs 256)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
25
14
12
-
-
The Witcher 3
11
12
-
-
-
Counter-Strike 2
27
20
14
-
-
Far Cry 6
21
17
12
-
-
Hogwarts Legacy
11
-
-
-
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
22
19
14
9
-
Ghost of Tsushima
13
10
-
-
-
Cyberpunk 2077
10
10
-
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
16
18
11
-
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 17 -
1080p Ultra 14 -
1440p Ultra 10 -
4K Ultra - -
Margin of Error High High

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 1699 -
Solar Bay 6960 -
Port Royal 553 -
Fire Strike 5303 -
Wild Life Extreme 2671 -
Night Raid 22563 -
Sources: 3DMark [1]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
14025
Arc 130V +82%
25557
Background Blur 31.8 img/sec 64.5 img/sec
Face Detection 16.8 img/sec 34.5 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.46 Gpixels/sec 0.74 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 0.58 Gpixels/sec 1.02 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.42 Gpixels/sec 1.27 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.18 Gpixels/sec 0.34 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 52.5 Gpixels/sec 83.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 2048.6 FPS 3402.8 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
Arc 130V +23%
4511
G2D Mark 870 622
DirectX 11 32 FPS 32 FPS
DirectX 12 17 FPS 26 FPS
GPU Compute 1697 Ops/s 2418 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 1020 & 1395 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
120.67
Arc 130V +383%
583.14
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 12 & 7 samples

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
Arc 130V +60%
7794
GB6 ML Half Precision
Arc 130V +158%
15672
GB6 ML Quantized
Arc 130V +30%
5126
Image Classification (SP) 1988 4265
Image Segmentation (HP) 2184 13719
Image Super Resolution (Q) 4788 5154
Face Detection (HP) 6857 18675
Pose Estimation (Q) 17396 14874
Text Classification (SP) 1628 1399
Machine Translation (HP) 2053 3623
Object Detection (SP) 1825 5223
Depth Estimation (Q) 8471 11851
Style Transfer (SP) 31032 45215
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 840M and Intel Arc 130V

General

Vendor Amd Intel
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 7, 2025 September 4, 2024
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Xe2
GPU Codename Krackan Point Lunar Lake iGPU
Rival Equivalent - Intel Arc 130T -
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 or above - Intel Core Ultra 5 226V or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI 7 345
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 430
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 445
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 435
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 440
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 340
- Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Laptop GPU ranking (108th and 78th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 400 MHz 600 MHz
Boost Clock 2900 MHz 1850 MHz
Shading Units 256 896
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 16 -
Render Output Units (ROPs) 8 -
Compute Units (Pipelines) 4 -
Tensor Cores No No
Ray-tracing Cores 4 7
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster -
L2 Cache 1MB shared -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 23 GPixel/s -
Texture Fill Rate 46 GTexel/s -
FLOPS (FP32)
1.5 TFLOPS
Arc 130V +120%
3.3 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 Ring Bus
TGP 15 W 30 W
Manufacturing TSMC Intel
Fabrication Process 4 nm 3 nm
Die Size 195 mm² -
Max. Temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC No No

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.4 -
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
CUDA No No
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1 2.1

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