Arc 8-Core iGPU vs Radeon RX 6500

Place in the ranking	279	301
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	no data	Xe LPG (2023)
GPU code name	no data	Meteor Lake iGPU
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	no data	14 December 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	no data	8
Boost clock speed	no data	2300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	no data	5 nm

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.

Shared memory

no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX

no data

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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	35−40 −2.9%	36 +2.9%
1440p	18−21 −5.6%	19 +5.6%
4K	16−18 +6.7%	15 −6.7%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077	40−45 +14.3%	35−40 −14.3%
Elden Ring	60−65 +113%	30 −113%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	60−65 +8.5%	55−60 −8.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	40−45 +14.3%	35−40 −14.3%
Elden Ring	60−65 +16.4%	55−60 −16.4%
Far Cry 5	65−70 +11.7%	60−65 −11.7%
Fortnite	100−110 +11.6%	95−100 −11.6%
Forza Horizon 4	85−90 +19.7%	71 −19.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	130−140 +12.5%	120−130 −12.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2	45−50 +7%	40−45 −7%
Valorant	80−85 +8%	75−80 −8%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	60−65 +8.5%	55−60 −8.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	40−45 +14.3%	35−40 −14.3%
Dota 2	70−75 +184%	25 −184%
Elden Ring	60−65 +10.3%	55−60 −10.3%
Far Cry 5	65−70 +97.1%	34 −97.1%
Fortnite	100−110 +7.1%	95−100 −7.1%
Forza Horizon 4	85−90 +44.1%	59 −44.1%
Grand Theft Auto V	70−75 +180%	25 −180%
Metro Exodus	50−55 +86.2%	29 −86.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	130−140 +6.3%	120−130 −6.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	45−50 +7%	40−45 −7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	60−65 +8.6%	55−60 −8.6%
Valorant	80−85 +8%	75−80 −8%
World of Tanks	230−240 +4.5%	220−230 −4.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	60−65 +8.5%	55−60 −8.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	40−45 +14.3%	35−40 −14.3%
Dota 2	70−75 +9.2%	65−70 −9.2%
Far Cry 5	65−70 +4.7%	60−65 −4.7%
Forza Horizon 4	85−90 +84.8%	46 −84.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	130−140 +6.3%	120−130 −6.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	60−65 +14.5%	55−60 −14.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite

100−110

+11.6%

95−100
−11.6%

1440p
High Preset

Elden Ring	30−35 +10%	30−33 −10%
Grand Theft Auto V	30−35 +191%	11 −191%
Metro Exodus	45−50 +15%	40−45 −15%
Red Dead Redemption 2	18−20 +5.9%	16−18 −5.9%
Valorant	50−55 +15.6%	45−50 −15.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	40−45 +7.9%	35−40 −7.9%
Cyberpunk 2077	16−18 +14.3%	14−16 −14.3%
Far Cry 5	50−55 +12.5%	45−50 −12.5%
Forza Horizon 4	50−55 +73.3%	30 −73.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite

50−55
+13.3%

45−50

−13.3%

4K
High Preset

Elden Ring	14−16 +15.4%	12−14 −15.4%
Grand Theft Auto V	30−35 +278%	9 −278%
Metro Exodus	14−16 +15.4%	12−14 −15.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 +8.3%	12−14 −8.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	30−35 +278%	9 −278%
Valorant	24−27 +14.3%	21−24 −14.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	20−22 +11.1%	18−20 −11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077	6−7 +20%	5−6 −20%
Dota 2	30−35 +13.3%	30−33 −13.3%
Far Cry 5	24−27 +8.3%	24−27 −8.3%
Forza Horizon 4	30−33 +100%	15 −100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	60−65 +9.1%	55−60 −9.1%