GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB comes out dramatically faster — about 41% ahead of the Arc B580. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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VS
Price
€331
Performance
22%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+50% Memory Bus (192-bit vs 128-bit)
+11% XMX Engines (160 vs 144)
+11% Boost Clock (2,850 MHz vs 2,572 MHz)
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Price
€379
Performance
31%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+80% CUDA Cores (4,608 vs 2,560)
+80% RT Cores (36 vs 20)

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs Arc B580: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs Arc B580

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is dramatically faster, around 41% ahead of the Arc B580. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc B580 is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Arc B580 currently lists from $331 EUR, $47 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at $379 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 23%. The Arc B580 still sits about $83 EUR above its $248 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 180W against 190W, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N 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 5060 Ti 8GB. 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 B580 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 5060 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 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 B580 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB better than the Arc B580?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is dramatically faster, roughly 41% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc B580 or the GeForce RTX 5060 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 5060 Ti 8GB worth the extra $47 EUR over the Arc B580?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

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 5060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureBattlemageBlackwell
Process NodeTSMC N5TSMC 4N
CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores)2,5604,608
Ray Tracing Cores2036
Tensor / AI Cores160144

Clock Speeds

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Base Clock2,670 MHz2,407 MHz
Boost Clock2,850 MHz2,572 MHz

Memory

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
VRAM Capacity12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory Bus192-bit128-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps28 Gbps
Bandwidth456 GB/s448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationArc B580GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP190 W180 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-pin
ReleasedDec 2024Apr 2025