Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
38Rasterization20
32Ray Tracing20
50.6Memoryspec-based21.4
87.4Efficiencyspec-based86.7
40Compute20.1
9 spec wins — Intel Arc B5801 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc B580 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.4 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+20) and rasterization (+18). 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 B580
- Stronger rasterization score: 38 vs 20
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 40 vs 20
- 712% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 14,300 vs 1,762
- 500% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 2 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- 61% lower TDP: 75 W vs 190 W
- Lower launch price: $110 vs $249
General
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2016 |
| Architecture | Battlemage | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+64% | 14 nm |
| TDP | 190 W | 75 W+61% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560+300% | 640 |
| RT cores | 20 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 160 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,354 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,670 MHz+84% | 1,455 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+500% | 2 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 192 bit+50% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 456 GB/s+307% | 112 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,300+712%Top 39% | 1,762Bottom 2% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,250Bottom 39% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 14,800+193%Bottom 38% | 5,052Bottom 2% |
| 1080p Ultra | 105 fpsBottom 36% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 76 fpsBottom 38% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 38% | — |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS 2 | — |
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