Intel Arc 140V vs Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)

We compared two integrated laptop graphics cards: the Intel Arc 140V with 1024 shaders against the 10 months older Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core) that utilizes 288 pipelines and 2304 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
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of M3 Pro GPU (18-core) over Arc 140V
Reasons to consider the Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
  • 52% higher maximum theoretical performance (6.4 vs 4.2 TFLOPS)
  • Achieves 43% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (43K vs 30K)
  • Has 2.3x more shading units (2304 vs 1024)

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 - 22637
Wild Life Extreme - 14021
Sources: 3DMark [1]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
30059
Background Blur 73.6 img/sec 82.1 img/sec
Face Detection 39 img/sec 53.6 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.79 Gpixels/sec 1.82 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.11 Gpixels/sec 2.59 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.6 Gpixels/sec 1.84 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.38 Gpixels/sec 0.48 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 107.1 Gpixels/sec 148.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 4521.5 FPS 4893.9 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
G2D Mark 657 -
DirectX 11 38 FPS -
DirectX 12 28 FPS -
GPU Compute 2750 Ops/s -
Sources: PassMark [5] – 4653 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
562.02
1692.54
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 90 & 240 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Arc 140V
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-15 -> maheshkondrajuGeekbench 6 OpenCL31387
Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-core)
No benchmark results yet

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) - 5578
Image Segmentation (HP) - 9924
Image Super Resolution (Q) - 13323
Face Detection (HP) - 19900
Pose Estimation (Q) - 35730
Text Classification (SP) - 2904
Machine Translation (HP) - 4985
Object Detection (SP) - 5496
Depth Estimation (Q) - 23344
Style Transfer (SP) - 78342
Framework - Core ML
Backend - GPU
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Intel Arc 140V and Apple M3 Pro GPU (18-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 Custom
Rival Equivalent - - GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
Successor - - Apple M5 Pro GPU (20-core)
Recommended CPU - Intel Core Ultra 7 256V or above - Apple M3 Pro 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 Pro
Laptop GPU ranking (72nd and 61st place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 600 MHz 500 MHz
Boost Clock 1950-2050 MHz (configurable) 1380 MHz
Shading Units 1024 2304
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) - 144
Render Output Units (ROPs) - 72
Compute Units (Pipelines) - 288
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores 8 -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate - 99 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate - 199 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
4-4.2 TFLOPS
6.4 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface Ring Bus Custom
TGP 30 W 30 W
Manufacturing Intel TSMC
Fabrication Process 3 nm 3 nm
Transistor Count - 25.2 billion
Max. Temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Memory Clock - 6400 MHz
Effective Memory Speed - 12800 Mbps
Bus - 192-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth

API

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

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