AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Intel Arc A580
62.4Rasterization33.4
47.7Ray Tracing—
74Memoryspec-based47.4
67Efficiencyspec-based86.9
68.9Compute36.9
9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX3 spec wins — Intel Arc A580
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins this graphics card face-off, 62.9 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+32) and rasterization (+29). Intel Arc A580 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 7900 XTX
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 33
- Stronger compute score: 69 vs 37
- 300% higher RT cores: 96 vs 24
- 200% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 8 GB
- 181% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 30,500 vs 10,867
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A580
- 100% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 192
- 48% lower TDP: 185 W vs 355 W
- Lower launch price: $179 vs $999
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Alchemist |
| Process | 5 nm+17% | 6 nm |
| TDP | 355 W | 185 W+48% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144+100% | 3,072 |
| RT cores | 96+300% | 24 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | 384+100% |
| Base clock | 1,855 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz+47% | 1,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+200% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+50% | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s+88% | 512 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 30,500+181%Top 5% | 10,867Bottom 43% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,200Top 18% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 30,700+154%Top 5% | 12,072Bottom 21% |
| 1080p Ultra | 188 fpsTop 15% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 147 fpsTop 13% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 86 fpsTop 13% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Intel Arc A580 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | XeSS |
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