AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs Intel Arc B580
56.2Rasterization38
46.7Ray Tracing32
59.6Memoryspec-based50.6
84.8Efficiencyspec-based87.4
56Compute40
13 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90703 spec wins — Intel Arc B580
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 wins this graphics card face-off, 59.1 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+18) and compute (+16). Intel Arc B580 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 9070
- Stronger rasterization score: 56 vs 38
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 40
- 180% higher RT cores: 56 vs 20
- 85% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 6,000 vs 3,250
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc B580
- 43% higher Tensor / AI cores: 160 vs 112
- 14% lower TDP: 190 W vs 220 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $549
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Battlemage |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W | 190 W+14% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584+40% | 2,560 |
| RT cores | 56+180% | 20 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | 160+43% |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz | 2,670 MHz+6% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 645 GB/s+41% | 456 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,300+84%Top 13% | 14,300Top 39% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,000+85%Top 21% | 3,250Bottom 40% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,200+64%Top 25% | 14,800Bottom 37% |
| 1080p Ultra | 171 fps+63%Top 19% | 105 fpsBottom 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | 130 fps+71%Top 19% | 76 fpsBottom 38% |
| 4K Ultra | 74 fps+85%Top 21% | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | XeSS 2 |
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