GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The Arc A580 is marginally faster than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, leading by roughly 5% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $267 cheaper.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Price
$36
Perf Index
21%
Value Score
0.587
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP215W
Price
$302
Perf Index
22%
Value Score
0.073
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP175W

Arc A580 vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Arc A580 vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The Arc A580 is marginally faster, around 5% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER starts at $36 against $302 for the Arc A580. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers the better performance-per-dollar (~707% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is trading below its $499 MSRP — a genuine deal. The Arc A580 still sits about $123 above its $179 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A580 draws just 175W versus 215W for the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc A580 is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Arc A580 offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or Arc A580?

Choose the Arc A580 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Arc A580 better than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

The Arc A580 is marginally faster, roughly 5% ahead. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or the Arc A580?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Arc A580 worth the extra $267 over the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER comes out ahead.