Arc A530M vs Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and Arc A530M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
2020
10.04

Arc A530M outperforms Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 by an impressive 65% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking443325
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data18.55
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeDG2-256
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (4 years ago)1 August 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores961536
Core clock speedno data900 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1300 MHz
Number of transistorsno data11,500 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data65 Watt
Texture fill rateno data124.8
Floating-point processing powerno data3.994 TFLOPS
ROPsno data48
TMUsno data96
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data12

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR4GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX 12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−51.5%
100−105
+51.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+575%
8−9
−575%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−48.1%
40−45
+48.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−51.5%
100−105
+51.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+575%
8−9
−575%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−48.1%
40−45
+48.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−51.5%
100−105
+51.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+189%
9−10
−189%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−61.5%
21−24
+61.5%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Battlefield 5 18−20
−57.9%
30−33
+57.9%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−63.6%
18−20
+63.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−59.1%
70−75
+59.1%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−54.8%
65−70
+54.8%
Metro Exodus 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Hitman 3 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Hitman 3 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Hitman 3 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is ahead in 12 tests (41%)
  • there's a draw in 17 tests (59%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.04 16.61
Recency 15 August 2020 1 August 2023
Chip lithography 10 nm 6 nm

Arc A530M has a 65.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Arc A530M is our recommended choice as it beats the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 in performance tests.


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