GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Arc B580 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4070 comes out dramatically faster — about 68% ahead of the Arc B580.
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GeForce RTX 4070 vs Arc B580: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 vs Arc B580
The GeForce RTX 4070 is dramatically faster, around 68% ahead of the Arc B580. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc B580 is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc B580 is the gentler choice at 190W versus 200W. The GeForce RTX 4070 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 200W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc B580 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 4070 offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. 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 B580 or GeForce RTX 4070?
The GeForce RTX 4070 is the faster card by about 68%. 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
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Battlemage | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | TSMC N5 | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 2,560 | 5,888✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 20 | 46✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 160 | 184✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,670 MHz✓ | 1,920 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,850 MHz✓ | 2,475 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 19 Gbps | 21 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 456 GB/s | 504 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 190 W✓ | 200 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Released | Dec 2024 | Apr 2023 |
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