GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster than the Arc A770, leading by roughly 7% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Price
$500
Perf Index
30%
Value Score
0.060
VRAM11GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP250W
Price
$550
Perf Index
28%
Value Score
0.051
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP225W

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Arc A770: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Arc A770

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster, around 7% ahead of the Arc A770. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti starts at $500 against $550 for the Arc A770. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 18%. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 MSRP — a genuine deal. The Arc A770 still sits about $221 above its $329 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A770 draws just 225W versus 250W for the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 11GB, the Arc A770 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti's 11GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc A770 is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Arc A770 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 2080 Ti or Arc A770?

the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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 A770 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti better than the Arc A770?

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster, roughly 7% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or the Arc A770?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Arc A770 worth the extra $50 over the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti comes out ahead.

Does the Arc A770 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 11GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.