GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for Arc B570 and Radeon RX 9070 XT.
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster than the Arc B570, leading by roughly 206% in our performance index.
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Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Arc B570: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Arc B570
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster, around 206% ahead of the Arc B570. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9070 XT is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Arc B570 is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The Arc B570 pulls less power (150W vs 304W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 9070 XT draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 16GB against 10GB, the Radeon RX 9070 XT has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc B570's 10GB can fall short.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc B570 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 9070 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc B570 or Radeon RX 9070 XT?
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is the faster card by about 206%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT better than the Arc B570?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc B570 or the Radeon RX 9070 XT?
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc B570 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Battlemage | RDNA 4 |
| Process Node | TSMC N5 | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 2,304 | 4,096✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 18 | 64✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 144✓ | 128 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc B570 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,500 MHz✓ | 1,660 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,750 MHz | 2,970 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc B570 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 10 GB | 16 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 160-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 19 Gbps | 20 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 380 GB/s | 644.6 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc B570 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 304 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Mar 2025 |
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