Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
35.8Rasterization34.1
28Ray Tracing30.6
50.6Memoryspec-based45.7
87.4Efficiencyspec-based82.8
41.9Compute51.8
9 spec wins — Intel Arc B5807 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Arc B580 scores 45.1 against 45.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Arc B580 edges ahead in rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc B580
- 60% higher Boost clock: 2,670 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
- 50% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 25% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 14,690 vs 11,708
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $399
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 52 vs 42
- 90% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 2,560
- 90% higher RT cores: 38 vs 20
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 26% higher PassMark G3D: 20,213 vs 16,086
General
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Battlemage | Ampere |
| Process | 5 nm+37% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 190 W+5% | 200 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 4,864+90% |
| RT cores | 20 | 38+90% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 160+5% | 152 |
| Base clock | — | 1,410 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,670 MHz+60% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 456 GB/s+2% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,690+25%Top 35% | 11,708Top 48% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,501Bottom 38% | 2,987+19%Bottom 46% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,086Bottom 42% | 20,213+26%Top 41% |
| 1080p Ultra | 76 fpsBottom 23% | 84 fps+10%Bottom 25% |
| 1440p Ultra | 57 fpsBottom 23% | 61 fps+7%Bottom 25% |
| 4K Ultra | 35 fps+2%Bottom 28% | 34 fpsBottom 23% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS 2 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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