Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) vs Arc 130T
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
Tiger Lake GT2
Intel Arc 130T
Arrow Lake iGPU
We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) with 96 pipelines and 768 shaders against the 4 years and 5 months newer Arc 130T that utilizes 7 pipelines and 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
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc 130T
- Performs significantly better (up to 3.3x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 2.6x higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 18 vs 7 FPS
- Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
- 63% higher maximum theoretical performance (3.9 vs 2.4 TFLOPS)
- Achieves 2.1x more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (36K vs 17K)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 21 11 - - |
46 26 21 10 |
| The Witcher 3 | 12 11 - - |
37 29 22 10 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 19 12 9 - |
40 28 22 - |
| Far Cry 6 | 14 11 - - |
34 28 23 11 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 9 - - - |
19 11 - - |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 14 12 10 - |
29 27 20 11 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 11 - - - |
22 14 11 - |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | - - - - |
21 16 11 - |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 15 13 9 - |
34 32 20 13 |
| 1080p High | 14 | 31 |
| 1080p Ultra | 10 | 23 |
| 1440p Ultra | - | 18 |
| 4K Ultra | - | 9 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 1282 | 3409 |
| Solar Bay | - | 12704 |
| Port Royal | - | 1902 |
| Fire Strike | 4411 | 8001 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 3119 | 5990 |
| Night Raid | 14097 | 36940 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 34.5 img/sec | 70.9 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 27.4 img/sec | 34.9 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 0.75 Gpixels/sec | 1.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.11 Gpixels/sec | 1.42 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 0.39 Gpixels/sec | 1.96 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.45 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 55.6 Gpixels/sec | 131.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 3061.7 FPS | 7360.9 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | - | 791 |
| DirectX 11 | - | 42 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | - | 27 FPS |
| GPU Compute | - | 2620 Ops/s |
Recent User Tests
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-25 -> op1 | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 16849 |
| 📘 2026-07-25 -> sevensrays | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 16620 |
| 📘 2026-04-15 -> maheshkondraju | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 15810 |
Intel Arc 130T
No benchmark results yet
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) | 1428 | 3978 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 2420 | 8374 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 1551 | 5792 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 3685 | 13023 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 6255 | 16149 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 938 | 1356 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 1028 | 2594 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 1581 | 4754 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 4305 | 12040 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 26119 | 51653 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) and Arc 130TGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Released | August 15, 2020 | January 6, 2025 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Generic |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | Generation 12.1 | Xe+ |
| GPU Codename | Tiger Lake GT2 | Arrow Lake iGPU |
| Rival Equivalent | - | - Radeon 840M |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i7 1160G7 or above | - Intel Core Ultra 5 225H or above |
| Used in CPUs | - Intel Core 7 250H - Intel Core 9 270H - Intel Core 7 150U - Intel Core i7 13705H - Intel Core i9 13905H - Intel Core i7 1355U - Intel Core i7 1365U - Intel Core i7 1360P - and 23 more |
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
Laptop GPU ranking (125th and 100th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 950-1550 MHz (configurable) | 2200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 768 | 896 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 48 | 56 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 24 | 28 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 96 | 7 |
| Tensor Cores | - | 112 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | - | 7 |
| L2 Cache | 1024KB shared | 4MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 23-37 GPixel/s | 62 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 46-74 GTexel/s | 123 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 15 W | 35 W |
| Manufacturing | Intel | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 146 mm² | - |
| Max. Temperature | - | 110°C |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Size | System RAM Dependent | - |
| Memory Clock | System RAM Dependent | - |
| Effective Memory Speed | System RAM Dependent | - |
| ECC | No | - |
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | No |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | - | 2.1 |
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