GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The Arc Pro B70 has more VRAM (32GB vs 16GB), making it better suited for large models and memory-intensive workloads. Its memory bandwidth is 171% higher (608 GB/s vs 224 GB/s), translating directly to faster inference throughput. The Arc Pro B50 is $708 EUR cheaper than the Arc Pro B70.
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Arc Pro B50 vs Arc Pro B70: In-Depth Breakdown
VRAM: Arc Pro B50 vs Arc Pro B70
The Arc Pro B70 carries 32GB of VRAM versus 16GB on the Arc Pro B50. VRAM capacity is the primary constraint for running AI models without quantization — a 70B-parameter model in FP16 requires roughly 140GB, and even smaller models benefit from extra headroom. The 16GB advantage here means the Arc Pro B70 can run larger models natively and handle bigger batch sizes in production.
Inference Speed: Memory Bandwidth
Memory bandwidth determines how quickly data is fed to the compute units — it's the main bottleneck for autoregressive inference (token generation in LLMs). The Arc Pro B70 delivers 608 GB/s versus 224 GB/s on the Arc Pro B50, a 171% edge. For models already loaded into VRAM, token generation speed scales closely with this number: the Arc Pro B70 will produce tokens proportionally faster in bandwidth-bound workloads.
AI Training & Compute
For model training, scientific simulation, and rendering, FP32 throughput is the key metric. The Arc Pro B70 delivers 22.9 TFLOPS against 10.65 TFLOPS for the Arc Pro B50 — a 115% compute advantage. Training runs and heavy matrix operations will complete proportionally faster on the Arc Pro B70.
Price & Value
The Arc Pro B50 lists from $473 EUR, $708 EUR less than the Arc Pro B70 at $1,182 EUR. For budget-constrained teams, the savings may outweigh the spec gap — especially if the smaller card covers your typical workload.
Which should you buy: Arc Pro B50 or Arc Pro B70?
Choose the Arc Pro B70 for maximum capacity — it leads on VRAM, bandwidth, and compute, making it the better fit for large models and training jobs. The Arc Pro B50 is the more budget-friendly option ($708 EUR less) — a solid choice if your models fit within its 16GB and inference volume is moderate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc Pro B50 | Arc Pro B70 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Xe2-HPG | Xe2-HPG |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Shading Units) | 2,048 | 4,096✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc Pro B50 | Arc Pro B70 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 608 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc Pro B50 | Arc Pro B70 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x8 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 70 W✓ | 230 W |
| Released | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
Workstation
| Specification | Arc Pro B50 | Arc Pro B70 |
|---|---|---|
| FP32 (TFLOPS) | 10.65 TFLOPS | 22.9 TFLOPS✓ |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| NVLink | No | No |
| Form factor | low-profile | dual-slot |