GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster than the Arc A770, leading by roughly 40% 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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Price
€325
Performance
20%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+700% XMX Engines (512 vs 64)
+100% Shading Units (4,096 vs 2,048)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
Price
€344
Performance
28%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+30% Boost Clock (3,130 MHz vs 2,400 MHz)

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs Arc A770: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs Arc A770

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster, around 40% ahead of the Arc A770. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A770 is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc A770 starts at $325 EUR against $344 EUR for the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 33%.

Power & Efficiency

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB draws just 160W versus 225W for the Arc A770, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern RDNA 4 architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 8GB, the Arc A770 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB's 8GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is roughly 3 years newer than the Arc A770 (RDNA 4 vs Alchemist), 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 Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 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 9060 XT 8GB?

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 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 9060 XT 8GB better than the Arc A770?

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster, roughly 40% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A770 or the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?

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 9060 XT 8GB worth the extra $18 EUR over the Arc A770?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

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 A770Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
ArchitectureAlchemistRDNA 4
Process NodeTSMC N6TSMC N4
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors)4,0962,048
Ray Tracing Cores3232
Tensor / AI Cores51264

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
Base Clock2,100 MHz1,700 MHz
Boost Clock2,400 MHz3,130 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
VRAM Capacity16 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit128-bit
Memory Speed17.5 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth560 GB/s322.3 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc A770Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP225 W160 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2022Jun 2025