GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Arc A770 is marginally faster than the GeForce RTX 2080, leading by roughly 5% in our performance index.

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VS
INTEL
Arc A770
Price
€325
Performance
20%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+40% Boost Clock (2,400 MHz vs 1,710 MHz)
+39% Shading Units (4,096 vs 2,944)
+39% XMX Engines (512 vs 368)
Price
Awaiting Data
Performance
19%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+44% RT Cores (46 vs 32)

Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 2080: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 2080

The Arc A770 is marginally faster, around 5% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 8GB, the Arc A770 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 2080's 8GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

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

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A770 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 2080 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 A770 or GeForce RTX 2080?

The Arc A770 is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Arc A770 better than the GeForce RTX 2080?

The Arc A770 is marginally faster, roughly 5% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

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

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

Does the Arc A770 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationArc A770GeForce RTX 2080
ArchitectureAlchemistTuring
Process NodeTSMC N6TSMC 12nm
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores)4,0962,944
Ray Tracing Cores3246
Tensor / AI Cores512368

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc A770GeForce RTX 2080
Base Clock2,100 MHz1,515 MHz
Boost Clock2,400 MHz1,710 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc A770GeForce RTX 2080
VRAM Capacity16 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Speed17.5 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth560 GB/s448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc A770GeForce RTX 2080
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP225 W225 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2022Sep 2018