RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile vs Arc 8-Cores iGPU
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Arc 8-Cores iGPU and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile outperforms Arc 8-Cores iGPU by a whopping 180% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 309 | 63 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Architecture | Xe LPG (2023) | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) |
GPU code name | Meteor Lake iGPU | no data |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Release date | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) | 21 March 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 cores | 8 | 5120 |
Boost clock speed | 2300 MHz | no data |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 5 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 115 Watt (60 - 115 Watt TGP) |
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).
Laptop size | no data | large |
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 type | no data | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | no data | 12 GB |
Memory bus width | no data | 192 Bit |
Memory clock speed | no data | 16000 MHz |
Shared memory | - | - |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12_2 | 12 Ultimate |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
Full HD | 40
−175%
| 110−120
+175%
|
1440p | 16
−150%
| 40−45
+150%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Medium Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
−168%
|
110−120
+168%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 30−33
−167%
|
80−85
+167%
|
Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 35−40
−170%
|
100−105
+170%
|
Far Cry 5 | 37
−170%
|
100−105
+170%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 45−50
−165%
|
130−140
+165%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
−163%
|
300−310
+163%
|
Hitman 3 | 35−40
−171%
|
95−100
+171%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 33
−173%
|
90−95
+173%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 45−50
−165%
|
130−140
+165%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 85−90
−176%
|
240−250
+176%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
−168%
|
110−120
+168%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 30−33
−167%
|
80−85
+167%
|
Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 35−40
−170%
|
100−105
+170%
|
Far Cry 5 | 35
−171%
|
95−100
+171%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 45−50
−165%
|
130−140
+165%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
−163%
|
300−310
+163%
|
Hitman 3 | 35−40
−171%
|
95−100
+171%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 27
−178%
|
75−80
+178%
|
Metro Exodus | 60−65
−174%
|
170−180
+174%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 45−50
−165%
|
130−140
+165%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 43
−179%
|
120−130
+179%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 85−90
−176%
|
240−250
+176%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
−168%
|
110−120
+168%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 30−33
−167%
|
80−85
+167%
|
Battlefield 5 | 55−60
−171%
|
160−170
+171%
|
Far Cry 5 | 33
−173%
|
90−95
+173%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 45−50
−165%
|
130−140
+165%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
−163%
|
300−310
+163%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 23
−161%
|
60−65
+161%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 85−90
−176%
|
240−250
+176%
|
1440p
High Preset
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 20−22
−175%
|
55−60
+175%
|
Hitman 3 | 21−24
−162%
|
55−60
+162%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 35−40
−170%
|
100−105
+170%
|
Metro Exodus | 30−35
−173%
|
90−95
+173%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−33
−167%
|
80−85
+167%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 35−40
−178%
|
100−105
+178%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 18−20
−178%
|
50−55
+178%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 16−18
−150%
|
40−45
+150%
|
Battlefield 5 | 35−40
−171%
|
95−100
+171%
|
Far Cry 5 | 21−24
−162%
|
55−60
+162%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 27−30
−168%
|
75−80
+168%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 95−100
−173%
|
270−280
+173%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 20−22
−175%
|
55−60
+175%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 100−110
−175%
|
300−310
+175%
|
4K
High Preset
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10
−167%
|
24−27
+167%
|
Hitman 3 | 14−16
−150%
|
35−40
+150%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 90−95
−180%
|
260−270
+180%
|
Metro Exodus | 18−20
−163%
|
50−55
+163%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 16−18
−150%
|
40−45
+150%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 20−22
−175%
|
55−60
+175%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
−178%
|
50−55
+178%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 10−12
−173%
|
30−33
+173%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 9−10
−167%
|
24−27
+167%
|
Battlefield 5 | 18−20
−178%
|
50−55
+178%
|
Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−170%
|
27−30
+170%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 14−16
−150%
|
35−40
+150%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27
−160%
|
65−70
+160%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 7−8
−157%
|
18−20
+157%
|
This is how Arc 8-Cores iGPU and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is 175% faster in 1080p
- RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is 150% faster in 1440p
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 17.53 | 49.02 |
Recency | 14 December 2023 | 21 March 2023 |
Arc 8-Cores iGPU has an age advantage of 8 months.
RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile, on the other hand, has a 179.6% higher aggregate performance score.
The RTX 3500 Ada Generation Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc 8-Cores iGPU in performance tests.
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