Arc 7-Core iGPU vs CMP 40HX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared CMP 40HX with Arc 7-Core iGPU, including specs and performance data.

CMP 40HX
2021
8 GB GDDR6, 185 Watt
17.55
+1.7%

CMP 40HX outperforms Arc 7-Core iGPU by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking291298
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation25.29no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Xe LPG
GPU code nameTU106Meteor Lake iGPU
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date25 February 2021 (3 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data
Current price$152 (0.2x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23047
Boost clock speed1650 MHz2200 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)185 Wattno data
Texture fill rate237.6no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on CMP 40HX and Arc 7-Core iGPU compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount8 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed14 GB/sno data
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

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 outputsno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12_2
Shader Model6.6no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.2no data
CUDA7.5no data

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 HD30−35
−10%
33
+10%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Battlefield 5 55−60
−1.8%
55−60
+1.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−4.4%
45−50
+4.4%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Hitman 3 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+1.4%
65−70
−1.4%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−5.5%
55−60
+5.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−6.7%
45−50
+6.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
−4.6%
68
+4.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−8%
50−55
+8%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Battlefield 5 55−60
−1.8%
55−60
+1.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−4.4%
45−50
+4.4%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Hitman 3 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+1.4%
65−70
−1.4%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−5.5%
55−60
+5.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−6.7%
45−50
+6.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−8%
54
+8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−2%
51
+2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−8%
50−55
+8%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
−13.3%
30−35
+13.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+1.4%
65−70
−1.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−10%
44
+10%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−9.5%
23
+9.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−8%
50−55
+8%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−6.7%
45−50
+6.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−4.8%
21−24
+4.8%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%
Hitman 3 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−3.3%
30−35
+3.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−10%
30−35
+10%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−5.6%
18−20
+5.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−3.7%
27−30
+3.7%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−6.3%
16−18
+6.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Hitman 3 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−6.3%
16−18
+6.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−9.5%
21−24
+9.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−5.6%
18−20
+5.6%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%

This is how CMP 40HX and Arc 7-Core iGPU compete in popular games:

  • Arc 7-Core iGPU is 10% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.55 17.25
Recency 25 February 2021 14 December 2023
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between CMP 40HX and Arc 7-Core iGPU.

Be aware that CMP 40HX is a desktop card while Arc 7-Core iGPU is a notebook one.


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