GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Arc B580 comes out significantly faster — about 22% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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INTEL
Arc B580
Price
€331
Performance
22%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+61% Boost Clock (2,850 MHz vs 1,770 MHz)
+2% Bandwidth (456 GB/s vs 448 GB/s)
Price
€1,389
Performance
18%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% RT Cores (40 vs 20)
+100% Tensor Cores (320 vs 160)
+33% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)

Arc B580 vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Arc B580 vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The Arc B580 is significantly faster, around 22% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Arc B580 currently lists from $331 EUR, $1,058 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER at $1,389 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Arc B580 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 413%. The Arc B580 still sits about $83 EUR above its $248 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER still sits about $890 EUR above its $499 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 190W against 215W, the Arc B580 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Battlemage architecture on a TSMC N5 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Arc B580 carries 12GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc B580 is roughly 5 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (Battlemage vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc B580 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 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 B580 or GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

The Arc B580 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Arc B580 better than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

The Arc B580 is significantly faster, roughly 22% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc B580 or the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

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

Is the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER worth the extra $1,058 EUR over the Arc B580?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc B580 comes out ahead.

Does the Arc B580 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (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 B580GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
ArchitectureBattlemageTuring
Process NodeTSMC N5TSMC 12nm
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores)2,5602,560
Ray Tracing Cores2040
Tensor / AI Cores160320

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Base Clock2,670 MHz1,605 MHz
Boost Clock2,850 MHz1,770 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
VRAM Capacity12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit256-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth456 GB/s448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP190 W215 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin
ReleasedDec 2024Jul 2019