GPU Comparison
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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 5080 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5080 comes out dramatically faster — about 379% ahead of the Intel Arc A570M.
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GeForce RTX 5080 vs Intel Arc A570M: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5080 vs Intel Arc A570M
The GeForce RTX 5080 is dramatically faster, around 379% ahead of the Intel Arc A570M. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5080 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the Intel Arc A570M is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Intel Arc A570M is the gentler choice at 95W versus 360W. The GeForce RTX 5080 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 360W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 5080 carries 16GB versus 8GB on the Intel Arc A570M. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5080 is roughly 2 years newer than the Intel Arc A570M (Blackwell vs Alchemist), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 5080 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Intel Arc A570M offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5080 or Intel Arc A570M?
The GeForce RTX 5080 is the faster card by about 379%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 5080 better than the Intel Arc A570M?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5080 or the Intel Arc A570M?
Does the GeForce RTX 5080 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc A570M |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | Alchemist |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Shading Units) | 10,752✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 84✓ | 16 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 336✓ | 256 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc A570M |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,295 MHz✓ | 1,300 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,617 MHz✓ | 2,050 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc A570M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 30 Gbps✓ | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s✓ | 224 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc A570M |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 360 W | 95 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Aug 2023 |
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