GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is dramatically faster than the Arc B570, leading by roughly 43% in our performance index. The Arc B570, however, delivers more performance per dollar β€” $133 GBP cheaper.

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VS
Price
Β£375
Perf Index
30%
Value Score
0.080
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP160W
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Arc B570
Price
Β£242
Perf Index
21%
Value Score
0.087
VRAM10GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP150W

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Arc B570: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Arc B570

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the Arc B570. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc B570 is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc B570 starts at $242 GBP against $375 GBP for the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB. Despite being slower, the Arc B570 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~8% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc B570 pulls less power (150W vs 160W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt β€” plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 10GB, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc B570's 10GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB brings AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value, while the Arc B570 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: Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB or Arc B570?

Choose the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc B570 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB better than the Arc B570?

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is dramatically faster, roughly 43% ahead. The Arc B570 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB or the Arc B570?

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 Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB worth the extra $133 GBP over the Arc B570?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc B570 comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 10GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.