Arc 7-Cores iGPU vs HD Graphics P530

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics P530 and Arc 7-Cores iGPU, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD Graphics P530
2015
1740 MB DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4, 15 Watt
2.78

Arc 7-Cores iGPU outperforms HD Graphics P530 by a whopping 517% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking798316
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)Xe LPG (2023)
GPU code nameSkylake GT2Meteor Lake iGPU
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 September 2015 (9 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)

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 cores247
Core clock speed350 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1050 MHz2200 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate18.40no data
Floating-point performance0.4416 gflopsno data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x1no 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 typeDDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4no data
Maximum RAM amount1740 MBno data
Memory bus width64/128 Bitno data
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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12_2
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.1no data
Vulkan1.1.97-

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 HD5−6
−580%
34
+580%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−333%
35−40
+333%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−2800%
27−30
+2800%
Battlefield 5 4−5
−1325%
55−60
+1325%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−660%
38
+660%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−571%
45−50
+571%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−686%
110−120
+686%
Hitman 3 8−9
−313%
30−35
+313%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−310%
85−90
+310%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−571%
45−50
+571%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−375%
55−60
+375%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−124%
85−90
+124%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−333%
35−40
+333%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−2800%
27−30
+2800%
Battlefield 5 4−5
−1325%
55−60
+1325%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−580%
34
+580%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−571%
45−50
+571%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−686%
110−120
+686%
Hitman 3 8−9
−313%
30−35
+313%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−310%
85−90
+310%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−1900%
60−65
+1900%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−571%
45−50
+571%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−375%
55−60
+375%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−271%
52
+271%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−124%
85−90
+124%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−333%
35−40
+333%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−2800%
27−30
+2800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−471%
40−45
+471%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−600%
35
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−686%
110−120
+686%
Hitman 3 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−471%
120−130
+471%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−483%
70−75
+483%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−57.1%
22
+57.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−124%
85−90
+124%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−471%
40−45
+471%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−567%
20−22
+567%
Hitman 3 8−9
−463%
45−50
+463%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−471%
40−45
+471%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−850%
18−20
+850%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
−556%
100−110
+556%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−800%
9−10
+800%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 24−27
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 7−8

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Hitman 3 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Hitman 3 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%

This is how HD Graphics P530 and Arc 7-Cores iGPU compete in popular games:

  • Arc 7-Cores iGPU is 580% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Arc 7-Cores iGPU is 2800% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Arc 7-Cores iGPU is ahead in 39 tests (65%)
  • there's a draw in 21 test (35%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.78 17.16
Recency 1 September 2015 14 December 2023
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm

Arc 7-Cores iGPU has a 517.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Arc 7-Cores iGPU is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics P530 in performance tests.


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