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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Intel Arc B580

WINNER
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
60.6Inno Score
VS
Intel Arc B580
46.4Inno Score
61.1Rasterization38
50.4Ray Tracing32
59.6Memoryspec-based50.6
74.4Efficiencyspec-based87.4
60.2Compute40
14 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT2 spec wins — Intel Arc B580

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 60.6 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+23) and compute (+20). 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 XT

  • Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 38
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 50 vs 32
  • Stronger compute score: 60 vs 40
  • 220% higher RT cores: 64 vs 20
  • 108% higher 4K Ultra: 83 fps vs 40 fps

Reasons to pick the Intel Arc B580

  • 37% lower TDP: 190 W vs 304 W
  • 25% higher Tensor / AI cores: 160 vs 128
  • Lower launch price: $249 vs $599

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc B580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc B580
Announced20252024
ArchitectureRDNA 4Battlemage
Process4 nm+20%5 nm
TDP304 W190 W+37%
Power connector2x 8-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc B580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc B580
Shading units4,096+60%2,560
RT cores64+220%20
Tensor / AI cores128160+25%
Boost clock2,970 MHz+11%2,670 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc B580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc B580
VRAM16 GB+33%12 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR6
Bus width256 bit+33%192 bit
Bandwidth645 GB/s+41%456 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc B580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc B580
3DMark Time Spy29,500+106%Top 7%14,300Top 39%
3DMark Speed Way6,700+106%Top 14%3,250Bottom 40%
PassMark G3D26,500+79%Top 14%14,800Bottom 37%
1080p Ultra190 fps+81%Top 13%105 fpsBottom 36%
1440p Ultra146 fps+92%Top 15%76 fpsBottom 38%
4K Ultra83 fps+108%Top 15%40 fpsBottom 38%

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT versus Intel Arc B580
SpecAMD Radeon RX 9070 XTIntel Arc B580
UpscalingFSR 4XeSS 2

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