Intel Arc B570 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
33.7Rasterization26.5
28.5Ray Tracing22.4
46Memoryspec-based37.1
92.3Efficiencyspec-based91.5
35.6Compute32.8
14 spec wins — Intel Arc B5703 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc B570 wins this graphics card face-off, 43.6 to 38, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+7) and Ray Tracing (+6). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 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 27
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 22
- 90% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,600 vs 6,100
- 80% higher Tensor / AI cores: 144 vs 80
- 79% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 2,600 vs 1,450
- Lower launch price: $219 vs $249
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- 13% lower TDP: 130 W vs 150 W
- 11% higher Shading units: 2,560 vs 2,304
- 11% higher RT cores: 20 vs 18
General
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Xe2 (Battlemage) | Ampere |
| Process | 5 nm+37% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 150 W | 130 W+13% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 2,560+11% |
| RT cores | 18 | 20+11% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 144+80% | 80 |
| Base clock | 2,200 MHz+42% | 1,552 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz+41% | 1,777 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 10 GB+25% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 160 bit+25% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 380 GB/s+70% | 224 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,600+90%Bottom 51% | 6,100Bottom 21% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,600+79%Bottom 27% | 1,450Bottom 2% |
| PassMark G3D | 12,300+23%Bottom 23% | 10,000Bottom 14% |
| 1080p Ultra | 88 fps+57%Bottom 19% | 56 fpsBottom 8% |
| 1440p Ultra | 62 fps+55%Bottom 17% | 40 fpsBottom 8% |
| 4K Ultra | 32 fps+52%Bottom 19% | 21 fpsBottom 8% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc B570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS 2 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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