AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Intel Arc B580
61.1Rasterization38
50.4Ray Tracing32
59.6Memory50.6
74.4Efficiency87.4
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 memory score: 60 vs 51
- Stronger compute score: 60 vs 40
- 220% higher RT cores: 64 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc B580
- Stronger efficiency score: 87 vs 74
- 37% lower TDP: 190 W vs 304 W
- 25% higher Tensor / AI cores: 160 vs 128
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $599
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Battlemage |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 304 W | 190 W+37% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,096+60% | 2,560 |
| RT cores | 64+220% | 20 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 128 | 160+25% |
| Boost clock | 2,970 MHz+11% | 2,670 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 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 XT | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 29,500+106%Top 10% | 14,300Top 54% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,700+106%Top 16% | 3,250Top 66% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,500+79%Top 20% | 14,800Top 76% |
| 1080p Ultra | 190 fps+81%Top 15% | 105 fpsTop 66% |
| 1440p Ultra | 146 fps+92%Top 16% | 76 fpsTop 66% |
| 4K Ultra | 83 fps+108%Top 16% | 40 fpsTop 64% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | XeSS 2 |
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