Arc B580 vs Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc)
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) with Arc B580, including specs and performance data.
Arc B580 outperforms Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) by a whopping 293% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 447 | 107 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 93.02 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 14.63 |
| Architecture | Xe LPG (2023) | Xe2 (2025) |
| GPU code name | Meteor Lake iGPU | BMG-G21 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 14 December 2023 (1 year ago) | 16 January 2025 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $249 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
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 | 4 | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 2670 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1950 MHz | 2670 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 19,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 190 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 427.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 13.67 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 80 |
| TMUs | no data | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 20 |
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).
| Interface | no data | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | no data | 272 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
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 | 2375 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 456.0 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 Connectors | no data | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_2 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.4 |
| DLSS | - | + |
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 | 25
−400%
| 125
+400%
|
| 1440p | 16−18
−338%
| 70
+338%
|
| 4K | 10−12
−320%
| 42
+320%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 1.99 |
| 1440p | no data | 3.56 |
| 4K | no data | 5.93 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 13
−1000%
|
143
+1000%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 30−35
−221%
|
100−110
+221%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 11
−964%
|
117
+964%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
−290%
|
160−170
+290%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50
−280%
|
190−200
+280%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 24−27
−296%
|
100−110
+296%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
−280%
|
300−310
+280%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 27−30
−189%
|
75−80
+189%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
−303%
|
160−170
+303%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 30−35
−221%
|
100−110
+221%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 13
−700%
|
104
+700%
|
| Dota 2 | 15
−833%
|
140
+833%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 24
−188%
|
69
+188%
|
| Fortnite | 60−65
−190%
|
170−180
+190%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 39
−285%
|
150−160
+285%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 24−27
−296%
|
100−110
+296%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 15
−267%
|
55−60
+267%
|
| Metro Exodus | 27−30
−28.6%
|
36
+28.6%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
−156%
|
200−210
+156%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 27−30
−189%
|
75−80
+189%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30−35
−365%
|
140−150
+365%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
−303%
|
160−170
+303%
|
| World of Tanks | 140−150
−89.8%
|
270−280
+89.8%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 30−35
−221%
|
100−110
+221%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
−428%
|
95
+428%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
−141%
|
95−100
+141%
|
| Fortnite | 60−65
−283%
|
230−240
+283%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 30
−267%
|
110−120
+267%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 24−27
−296%
|
100−110
+296%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 75−80
−156%
|
200−210
+156%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
−303%
|
160−170
+303%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 12−14
−431%
|
69
+431%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−293%
|
55−60
+293%
|
| Metro Exodus | 20−22
−275%
|
75−80
+275%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−283%
|
180−190
+283%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 9−10
−344%
|
40−45
+344%
|
| World of Tanks | 70−75
−251%
|
250−260
+251%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
−270%
|
70−75
+270%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
−250%
|
21−24
+250%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 21−24
−491%
|
130−140
+491%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−291%
|
90−95
+291%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 16−18
−319%
|
65−70
+319%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
−293%
|
55−60
+293%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−412%
|
120−130
+412%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−500%
|
18−20
+500%
|
| Dota 2 | 21−24
−271%
|
78
+271%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 20−22
−275%
|
75−80
+275%
|
| Metro Exodus | 5−6
−820%
|
46
+820%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
−271%
|
24−27
+271%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 20−22
−275%
|
75−80
+275%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 9−10
−422%
|
45−50
+422%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−367%
|
14
+367%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−400%
|
60−65
+400%
|
| Fortnite | 10−12
−427%
|
55−60
+427%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
−285%
|
50−55
+285%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 7−8
−443%
|
35−40
+443%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−33
−267%
|
110−120
+267%
|
| Valorant | 10−11
−580%
|
65−70
+580%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Metro Exodus | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Metro Exodus | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 130−140
+0%
|
130−140
+0%
|
This is how Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) and Arc B580 compete in popular games:
- Arc B580 is 400% faster in 1080p
- Arc B580 is 338% faster in 1440p
- Arc B580 is 320% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike 2, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the Arc B580 is 1000% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Arc B580 is ahead in 41 test (91%)
- there's a draw in 4 tests (9%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.93 | 39.05 |
| Recency | 14 December 2023 | 16 January 2025 |
Arc B580 has a 293.3% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.
The Arc B580 is our recommended choice as it beats the Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) in performance tests.
Be aware that Graphics 4-Cores iGPU (Arc) is a notebook card while Arc B580 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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