Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
33.4Rasterization36.1
—Ray Tracing29.9
47.4Memoryspec-based45.7
86.9Efficiencyspec-based82.8
36.9Compute48.3
6 spec wins — Intel Arc A5804 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc A580 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.7 to 45.1. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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
- 153% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 152
- 25% lower process: 6 nm vs 8 nm
- 14% higher bandwidth: 512 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
- Lower launch price: $179 vs $399
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 37
- 58% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 3,072
- 58% higher RT cores: 38 vs 24
- 48% higher PassMark G3D: 17,900 vs 12,072
General
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process | 6 nm+25% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 185 W+7% | 200 W |
| Power connector | — | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 4,864+58% |
| RT cores | 24 | 38+58% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 384+153% | 152 |
| Base clock | — | 1,410 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,700 MHz+2% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s+14% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,867Bottom 43% | 11,300+4%Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,850Bottom 33% |
| PassMark G3D | 12,072Bottom 21% | 17,900+48%Top 50% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 105 fpsBottom 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 75 fpsBottom 36% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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