GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster than the Arc B580, leading by roughly 18% in our performance index. The Arc B580, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $278 EUR cheaper.

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INTEL
Arc B580
Price
€331
Performance
22%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+58% Bandwidth (456 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
+50% Memory Bus (192-bit vs 128-bit)
+18% XMX Engines (160 vs 136)
Price
€609
Performance
26%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+70% CUDA Cores (4,352 vs 2,560)
+70% RT Cores (34 vs 20)

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs Arc B580: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs Arc B580

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster, around 18% ahead of the Arc B580. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc B580 is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc B580 starts at $331 EUR against $609 EUR for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. Despite being slower, the Arc B580 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~56% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Arc B580 still sits about $83 EUR above its $248 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $210 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB draws just 160W versus 190W for the Arc B580, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 12GB against 8GB, the Arc B580 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB's 8GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc B580 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB 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 4060 Ti 8GB?

Choose the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc B580 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the Arc B580?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster, roughly 18% ahead. The Arc B580 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc B580 or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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 GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB worth the extra $278 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 4060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureBattlemageAda Lovelace
Process NodeTSMC N5TSMC N4
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores)2,5604,352
Ray Tracing Cores2034
Tensor / AI Cores160136

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Base Clock2,670 MHz2,310 MHz
Boost Clock2,850 MHz2,535 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
VRAM Capacity12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit128-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth456 GB/s288 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP190 W160 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedDec 2024May 2023