AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Intel Arc B580

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6800 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#51 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.55/100

Lowest price

$898

FPS / €

0.518

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Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#45 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.32/100

Lowest price

$583

FPS / €

0.72

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Our verdict

The RX 6800 XT is on average 12% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games.
The Arc B580 is currently $315 cheaper ($583 vs $898).
With 0.72 FPS per euro, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6800 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6800 XT

Arc B580

Counter-Strike 2

362 FPS

1% low 221

362 FPS

1% low 208

Apex Legends

+16%

274 FPS

1% low 183

237 FPS

1% low 164

Grand Theft Auto V

+28%

106 FPS

1% low 75

83 FPS

1% low 64

Red Dead Redemption 2

+9%

153 FPS

1% low 114

140 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+16%

85 FPS

1% low 68

73 FPS

1% low 54

Rocket League

+11%

766 FPS

1% low 343

692 FPS

1% low 311

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+13%

141 FPS

1% low 107

125 FPS

1% low 91

Crimson Desert

+9%

129 FPS

1% low 96

118 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6800 XT

0.518

Arc B580

0.72

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Specifications

	RX 6800 XT	Arc B580
Architecture	RDNA 2	Battlemage
Release date	2020-11	2024-12
Video memory	16 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	512 GB/s	456 GB/s
Shading units	4608	2560
Boost clock	2250 MHz	2850 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	300 W	190 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$649	$249

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6800 XT

#51 / 69

Popularity score1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,568

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASUS Prime 750B 750W 80 Plus Bronze Black

750 W · $129

Latest builds

24/04/26

SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT OC Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (8x 4.2 GHz) 96MB L3 Cache Sockel AM5 CPU BOX

Unnamed build

r7-9800x3D

Tatos69 pour warzone battelfield et retouche photos

05/01/26

ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT OC Edition PCIe 4.0 16 Go GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Double roulement à Billes, Coque en Aluminium, GPU Tweak II

Tatos69 pour warzone battelfield et retouche photos

r7-7800x3D

26/10/25

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D (6x 4.1 GHz) 96 MB L3 Cache Sockel AM5 CPU Boxed ohne Kühler

Unnamed build

r5-7600x3D

Arc B580

#45 / 69

Popularity score1.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$906

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

Mon futur pc

Unnamed build

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6800 XT

20 models tracked

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Arc B580

5 models tracked

Kotoshi AR-B580D6-E12GB/DF Intel Arc B580 Graphics Board$583

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6800 XT or the Arc B580?

The RX 6800 XT is on average 12% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games. The Arc B580 is currently $315 cheaper ($583 vs $898). With 0.72 FPS per euro, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6800 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6800 XT or Arc B580?

At 1440p, the RX 6800 XT averages 423 FPS versus 377 FPS for the Arc B580 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6800 XT?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RX 6800 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS Prime 750B 750W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the Arc B580?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the Arc B580. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6800 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6800 XT is the r5-9600x (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the Arc B580?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc B580 is the r5-5500 (13 builds).

How much does the RX 6800 XT cost right now?

The RX 6800 XT is available from $898. We track 20 models in real time.

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from $583. We track 5 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and competes with the best NVIDIA cards of its generation.