Intel Arc A580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
33.4Rasterization34.4
—Ray Tracing28.8
47.4Memoryspec-based39.5
86.9Efficiencyspec-based96.7
36.9Compute42.1
4 spec wins — Intel Arc A5804 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc A580 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.7 to 44.5. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 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
- 300% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 96
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 88% higher bandwidth: 512 GB/s vs 272 GB/s
- Lower launch price: $179 vs $299
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- Stronger compute score: 42 vs 37
- 45% higher Boost clock: 2,460 MHz vs 1,700 MHz
- 38% lower TDP: 115 W vs 185 W
- 28% higher PassMark G3D: 15,500 vs 12,072
- 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 6 nm | 5 nm+17% |
| TDP | 185 W | 115 W+38% |
| Power connector | — | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 3,072 |
| RT cores | 24 | 24 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 384+300% | 96 |
| Base clock | — | 1,830 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,700 MHz | 2,460 MHz+45% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s+88% | 272 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,867+2%Bottom 43% | 10,700Bottom 40% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,650Bottom 29% |
| PassMark G3D | 12,072Bottom 21% | 15,500+28%Bottom 40% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 96 fpsBottom 32% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 68 fpsBottom 32% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 36 fpsBottom 32% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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