AMD Radeon RX 580 vs Intel Arc A580
23.2Rasterization33.4
20Ray Tracing—
38.7Memoryspec-based47.4
78Efficiencyspec-based86.9
30.1Compute36.9
0 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 5807 spec wins — Intel Arc A580
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc A580 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.7 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+10) and compute (+7). AMD Radeon RX 580 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 580
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A580
- Stronger rasterization score: 33 vs 23
- Stronger compute score: 37 vs 30
- 147% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 10,867 vs 4,400
- 100% higher bandwidth: 512 GB/s vs 256 GB/s
- 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm
- Lower launch price: $179 vs $229
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2023 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Alchemist |
| Process | 14 nm | 6 nm+57% |
| TDP | 185 W | 185 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 3,072+33% |
| RT cores | — | 24 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 384 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 1,700 MHz+27% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 512 GB/s+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Bottom 12% | 10,867+147%Bottom 43% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Bottom 8% | 12,072+40%Bottom 21% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 4% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsBottom 4% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsBottom 4% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | XeSS |
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