GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 7700 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 60% ahead of the Arc A770. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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VS
Price
€325
Performance
20%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+374% XMX Engines (512 vs 108)
+33% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)
+30% Bandwidth (560 GB/s vs 432 GB/s)
AMD
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Price
€448
Performance
32%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+69% Ray Accelerators (54 vs 32)
+6% Boost Clock (2,544 MHz vs 2,400 MHz)

Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Arc A770: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Arc A770

The Radeon RX 7700 XT is dramatically faster, around 60% ahead of the Arc A770. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 7700 XT is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A770 is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Arc A770 currently lists from $325 EUR, $123 EUR less than the Radeon RX 7700 XT at $448 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 7700 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 16%.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the Arc A770 is the gentler choice at 225W versus 245W. The Radeon RX 7700 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 245W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern RDNA 3 architecture on a TSMC N5 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Arc A770 carries 16GB versus 12GB on the Radeon RX 7700 XT. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A770 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 7700 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 7700 XT?

The Radeon RX 7700 XT 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 Radeon RX 7700 XT better than the Arc A770?

The Radeon RX 7700 XT is dramatically faster, roughly 60% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A770 or the Radeon RX 7700 XT?

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 Radeon RX 7700 XT worth the extra $123 EUR over the Arc A770?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Radeon RX 7700 XT delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the Arc A770 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 12GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 7700 XT
ArchitectureAlchemistRDNA 3
Process NodeTSMC N6TSMC N5
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors)4,0963,456
Ray Tracing Cores3254
Tensor / AI Cores512108

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 7700 XT
Base Clock2,100 MHz1,900 MHz
Boost Clock2,400 MHz2,544 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 7700 XT
VRAM Capacity16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit192-bit
Memory Speed17.5 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth560 GB/s432 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 7700 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP225 W245 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2022Aug 2023