GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 6950 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 57% ahead of the Arc A770. But the Arc A770 is the better value, undercutting it by $794 for the performance you get.
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Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Arc A770: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Arc A770
The Radeon RX 6950 XT is dramatically faster, around 57% ahead of the Arc A770. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6950 XT is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Arc A770 is better matched to 1440p.
Price & Value
The Arc A770 currently lists from $550, $794 less than the Radeon RX 6950 XT at $1,344. Despite being slower, the Arc A770 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~55% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Arc A770 still sits about $221 above its $329 MSRP. The Radeon RX 6950 XT still sits about $245 above its $1,099 MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc A770 is the gentler choice at 225W versus 335W. The Radeon RX 6950 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 335W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A770 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6950 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 A770 or Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Choose the Radeon RX 6950 XT if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A770 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.