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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Intel Arc A580

WINNER
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
60.6Inno Score
VS
46.7Inno Score
61.1Rasterization33.4
50.4Ray Tracing—
59.6Memoryspec-based47.4
74.4Efficiencyspec-based86.9
60.2Compute36.9
9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT2 spec wins — Intel Arc A580

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 60.6 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+28) and compute (+23). 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 9070 XT

  • Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 33
  • Stronger compute score: 60 vs 37
  • 171% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 29,500 vs 10,867
  • 167% higher RT cores: 64 vs 24
  • 120% higher PassMark G3D: 26,500 vs 12,072

Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A580

  • 200% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 128
  • 39% lower TDP: 185 W vs 304 W
  • Lower launch price: $179 vs $599

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc A580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc A580
Announced20252023
ArchitectureRDNA 4Alchemist
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP304 W185 W+39%
Power connector2x 8-pin—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc A580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc A580
Shading units4,096+33%3,072
RT cores64+167%24
Tensor / AI cores128384+200%
Boost clock2,970 MHz+75%1,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc A580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc A580
VRAM16 GB+100%8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR6
Bus width256 bit256 bit
Bandwidth645 GB/s+26%512 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc A580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc A580
3DMark Time Spy29,500+171%Top 7%10,867Bottom 43%
3DMark Speed Way6,700Top 14%—
PassMark G3D26,500+120%Top 14%12,072Bottom 21%
1080p Ultra190 fpsTop 13%—
1440p Ultra146 fpsTop 15%—
4K Ultra83 fpsTop 15%—

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc A580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc A580
UpscalingFSR 4XeSS

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