Arc A750 vs GeForce RTX 3070
The GeForce RTX 3070 is a massive performance leap — leading the Arc A750 by roughly 50% in our performance index. The Arc A750, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $267 EUR cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Arc A750: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 vs Arc A750
The GeForce RTX 3070 is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the Arc A750. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3070 is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A750 is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
On price, expect to pay $233 EUR for the Arc A750 versus $500 EUR for the GeForce RTX 3070. Despite being slower, the Arc A750 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~43% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Arc A750 is trading below its $289 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Generation & Longevity
The Arc A750 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 (Alchemist vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A750 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3070 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 A750 or GeForce RTX 3070?
Choose the GeForce RTX 3070 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A750 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 better than the Arc A750?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A750 or the GeForce RTX 3070?
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 worth the extra $267 EUR over the Arc A750?
Which should you buy: Arc A750 or GeForce RTX 3070?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A750 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 3,584 | 5,888✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 28 | 46✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 448✓ | 184 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A750 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,050 MHz✓ | 1,500 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,400 MHz✓ | 1,725 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A750 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 16 Gbps✓ | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s✓ | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A750 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 225 W | 220 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | Oct 2022 | Sep 2020 |
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