Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
35.8Rasterization—
28Ray Tracing—
50.6Memoryspec-based46.8
87.4Efficiencyspec-based80.2
41.9Compute40.7
6 spec wins — Intel Arc B5803 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc B580
- 62% higher Boost clock: 2,670 MHz vs 1,650 MHz
- 58% lower process: 5 nm vs 12 nm
- 36% higher bandwidth: 456 GB/s vs 336 GB/s
- 18% higher Shading units: 2,560 vs 2,176
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
- 70% higher RT cores: 34 vs 20
- 70% higher Tensor / AI cores: 272 vs 160
General
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Architecture | Battlemage | Turing |
| Process | 5 nm+58% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 190 W | 185 W+3% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560+18% | 2,176 |
| RT cores | 20 | 34+70% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 160 | 272+70% |
| Base clock | — | 1,470 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,670 MHz+62% | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 456 GB/s+36% | 336 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,690Top 37% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,501Bottom 38% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 16,086+1%Bottom 41% | 15,913Bottom 38% |
| 1080p Ultra | 76 fpsBottom 23% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 57 fpsBottom 23% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 35 fpsBottom 28% | — |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS 2 | — |
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