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Intel Arc A530M
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Intel Arc A530M — Benchmarks & Specs

Bottom line: how fast is the Intel Arc A530M?

At 1080p (Very High), the Intel Arc A530M averages 190 fps in Valorant, per ReportOrbit. In Geekbench 6 OpenCL it scores 50,067 points, per HardwareDB.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Intel Arc A530M is a graphics card from the Alchemist family from Intel. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 14 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Intel Arc A530M, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Intel Arc A530M by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Valorant 1080p Very High 190 fps — ReportOrbit 2024-01-01
Valorant 1080p Very High 190 fps — Report Orbit 2024-01-01
GTA V 1080p Very High 105 fps — ReportOrbit 2024-01-01
Grand Theft Auto V 1080p Very High 100 fps — Report Orbit 2024-01-01
Hogwarts Legacy 1080p High XeSS 72 fps — Intel Gaming Access 2024-03-20
Counter-Strike 2 1080p Medium 70 fps — Geek Culture 2024-01-09
Forza Horizon 5 1080p Medium 64 fps — XDA Developers 2024-03-27
Forza Horizon 5 1080p High 64 fps — XDA Developers 2024-01-01
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p High 60 fps — SiliconCat 2024-01-01
Far Cry 6 1080p Ultra 59 fps — Reviewed.com 2024-01-01
Far Cry 6 1080p High 59 fps — Reviewed 2024-04-10
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Medium XeSS 58 fps — Expert Reviews 2024-08-05
Red Dead Redemption 2 1080p High 55 fps — ReportOrbit 2024-01-01
Red Dead Redemption 2 1080p High 55 fps — Report Orbit 2024-01-01

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Intel Arc A530M — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
Geekbench 6 OpenCL 50,067 points HardwareDB 2024-01-01
Geekbench 6 Vulkan 43,539 points HardwareDB 2024-01-01
3DMark Night Raid 39,500 points NotebookCheck 2023-07-31
3DMark Fire Strike 13,029 points Sportskeeda 2024-06-07
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 10,705 points MakeUseOf 2024-01-01
PassMark G3D Mark 8,045 points PassMark Software 2024-01-24
PassMark G3D Mark 8,045 pts PassMark 2026-04-20
3DMark Time Spy 6,154 points MakeUseOf 2024-01-01
3DMark Time Spy 6,075 points Intel Community 2024-01-01
3DMark Time Spy 5,902 points NotebookCheck 2023-07-31

Intel Arc A530M — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Intel Arc A530M best used for?
Intel Arc A530M is positioned as a Alchemist-family graphics card. Use it for 1080p gaming and general productivity. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the Intel Arc A530M released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Release year and launch MSRP aren't on file for Intel Arc A530M. Current pricing is visible on the linked Amazon product cards below.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the Intel Arc A530M run local LLMs?
Community AI benchmark results aren't yet on file for this exact SKU — see /ai-rigs for hardware tier recommendations and a list of comparable GPUs with measured numbers.
Where can I buy the Intel Arc A530M?
Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.

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