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Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

WINNER
46.7Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
30.2Inno Score
33.4Rasterization20
—Ray Tracing20
47.4Memoryspec-based21.4
86.9Efficiencyspec-based86.7
36.9Compute20.1
9 spec wins — Intel Arc A5801 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Arc A580 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.7 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+17) and rasterization (+13). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A580

  • Stronger rasterization score: 33 vs 20
  • Stronger compute score: 37 vs 20
  • 517% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 10,867 vs 1,762
  • 380% higher Shading units: 3,072 vs 640
  • 357% higher bandwidth: 512 GB/s vs 112 GB/s

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

  • 59% lower TDP: 75 W vs 185 W
  • Lower launch price: $110 vs $179

General

General comparison: Intel Arc A580 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecIntel Arc A580NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Announced20232016
ArchitectureAlchemistPascal
Process6 nm+57%14 nm
TDP185 W75 W+59%
Power connector—None (slot-powered)

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Arc A580 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecIntel Arc A580NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Shading units3,072+380%640
RT cores24—
Tensor / AI cores384—
Base clock—1,354 MHz
Boost clock1,700 MHz+17%1,455 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Arc A580 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecIntel Arc A580NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
VRAM8 GB+300%2 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR5
Bus width256 bit+100%128 bit
Bandwidth512 GB/s+357%112 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Arc A580 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecIntel Arc A580NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
3DMark Time Spy10,867+517%Bottom 43%1,762Bottom 2%
PassMark G3D12,072+139%Bottom 21%5,052Bottom 2%

Features

Features comparison: Intel Arc A580 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecIntel Arc A580NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
UpscalingXeSS—

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