Arc B570 vs GeForce RTX 5090
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5090 comes out dramatically faster — about 488% ahead of the Arc B570. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 5090 is the clear winner, offering 98.1% better value than Arc B570.
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GeForce RTX 5090 vs Arc B570: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5090 vs Arc B570
The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster, around 488% ahead of the Arc B570. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5090 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the Arc B570 is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
The Arc B570 currently lists from $275 EUR, $541 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 5090 at $816 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5090 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 98%. The GeForce RTX 5090 is trading below its $1,999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc B570 is the gentler choice at 150W versus 575W. The GeForce RTX 5090 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 575W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 5090 carries 32GB versus 10GB on the Arc B570. The extra 22GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc B570 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 5090 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 B570 or GeForce RTX 5090?
The GeForce RTX 5090 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Arc B570 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc B570 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Battlemage | Blackwell |
| Process Node | TSMC N5 | TSMC 4N |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 2,304 | 21,760✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 18 | 170✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 144 | 680✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc B570 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,500 MHz✓ | 2,010 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,750 MHz✓ | 2,407 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc B570 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 10 GB | 32 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 160-bit | 512-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 19 Gbps | 28 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 380 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc B570 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 575 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 |
