GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the clear winner, offering 19.4% better value than Arc A580.
On raw speed the Arc A580 comes out marginally faster — about 7% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER. But the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the better value, undercutting it by $246 AED for the performance you get.
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Arc A580 vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Arc A580 vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
The Arc A580 is marginally faster, around 7% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER currently lists from $900 AED, $246 AED less than the Arc A580 at $1,146 AED. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER offers the better performance-per-dollar (~19% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER still sits about $501 AED above its $399 AED MSRP. The Arc A580 still sits about $967 AED above its $179 AED MSRP.
Generation & Longevity
The Arc A580 is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (Alchemist vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A580 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 2060 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 A580 or GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Choose the Arc A580 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Arc A580 better than the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A580 or the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Is the Arc A580 worth the extra $246 AED over the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 3,072✓ | 2,176 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 24 | 34✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 384✓ | 272 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,700 MHz✓ | 1,470 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 16 Gbps✓ | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s✓ | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 175 W | 175 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2023 | Jul 2019 |
