Intel Arc B570 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
33.7Rasterization28.4
28.5Ray Tracing20
46Memoryspec-based41.5
92.3Efficiencyspec-based76.4
35.6Compute41.2
8 spec wins — Intel Arc B5703 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc B570 wins this graphics card face-off, 43.6 to 37.8, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+9) and rasterization (+5). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 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 B570
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 28
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 20
- 69% lower process: 5 nm vs 16 nm
- 54% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,600 vs 7,536
- 44% higher Boost clock: 2,500 MHz vs 1,733 MHz
- Lower launch price: $219 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Stronger compute score: 41 vs 36
- 60% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 160 bit
- 27% higher PassMark G3D: 15,607 vs 12,300
- 11% higher Shading units: 2,560 vs 2,304
General
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2016 |
| Architecture | Xe2 (Battlemage) | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+69% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 150 W+17% | 180 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 2,560+11% |
| RT cores | 18 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 144 | — |
| Base clock | 2,200 MHz+37% | 1,607 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz+44% | 1,733 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 10 GB+25% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Bus width | 160 bit | 256 bit+60% |
| Bandwidth | 380 GB/s+19% | 320 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,600+54%Bottom 50% | 7,536Bottom 27% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,600Bottom 25% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 12,300Bottom 24% | 15,607+27%Bottom 41% |
| 1080p Ultra | 88 fpsBottom 19% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 62 fpsBottom 17% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 32 fpsBottom 19% | — |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS 2 | — |
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