AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Intel Arc B570

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

AMD

RX 6950 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#59 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.68/100

Lowest price

1,434€

FPS / €

0.335

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Intel

Arc B570

Battlemage · 10 GB GDDR6

#46 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.24/100

Lowest price

247€

FPS / €

1.64

See the cheapest model See all 7 models

Our verdict

The RX 6950 XT is on average 19% faster than the Arc B570 at 1440p across our reference games.
The Arc B570 is currently 1,187€ cheaper (247€ vs 1,434€).
With 1.64 FPS per euro, the Arc B570 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 10 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6950 XT

Arc B570

Counter-Strike 2

+13%

389 FPS

1% low 230

343 FPS

1% low 206

Apex Legends

+28%

284 FPS

1% low 188

222 FPS

1% low 157

Grand Theft Auto V

+42%

108 FPS

1% low 84

76 FPS

1% low 60

Red Dead Redemption 2

+30%

167 FPS

1% low 113

128 FPS

1% low 94

Cyberpunk 2077

+48%

96 FPS

1% low 70

65 FPS

1% low 47

Rocket League

+13%

784 FPS

1% low 353

694 FPS

1% low 287

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+34%

155 FPS

1% low 115

116 FPS

1% low 87

Crimson Desert

+30%

140 FPS

1% low 95

108 FPS

1% low 79

FPS / €

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

RX 6950 XT

0.335

Arc B570

1.64

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Specifications

	RX 6950 XT	Arc B570
Architecture	RDNA 2	Battlemage
Release date	2022-05	2025-01
Video memory	16 GB	10 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	160 bit
Bandwidth	576 GB/s	380 GB/s
Shading units	5120	2304
Boost clock	2310 MHz	2750 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	335 W	150 W
Recommended PSU	850 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$1099	$219

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6950 XT

#59 / 69

Popularity score0.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

3,823€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Thermaltake Toughpower PF1 850W Black

850 W · 147€

Latest builds

01/07/26

Sapphire Technology Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 HDMI/Triple DP 11317-04-20G Noir

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU, 8 Kerne, 5,0 GHz, AM5 (Raphael) - tray, ohne Kühler

Mon PC aprés la monté des prix

r7-7800x3D

03/03/26

Mon setup après la monté des prix

r7-7800x3D

29/06/26

Gigabyte GBT RX6950XT 16GB Gaming OC-16GD, GV-R695XTGAMING OC-1

Unnamed build

r7-7800x3D

Arc B570

#46 / 69

Popularity score1.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

727€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Bronze 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 59€

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6950 XT

4 models tracked

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Arc B570

7 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6950 XT or the Arc B570?

The RX 6950 XT is on average 19% faster than the Arc B570 at 1440p across our reference games. The Arc B570 is currently 1,187€ cheaper (247€ vs 1,434€). With 1.64 FPS per euro, the Arc B570 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 10 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6950 XT or Arc B570?

At 1440p, the RX 6950 XT averages 436 FPS versus 367 FPS for the Arc B570 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6950 XT?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RX 6950 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Thermaltake Toughpower PF1 850W Black.

What power supply do you need for the Arc B570?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the Arc B570. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Cooler Master MWE Bronze 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6950 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6950 XT is the r9-7900x3D (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the Arc B570?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc B570 is the r5-5500 (14 builds).

How much does the RX 6950 XT cost right now?

The RX 6950 XT is available from 1,434€. We track 4 models in real time.

How much does the Arc B570 cost right now?

The Arc B570 is available from 247€. We track 7 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, an improved version of the 6900 XT, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. An optimized flagship card, it excels at 4K and offers the best AMD performance of its generation.

Intel Arc B570

The Intel Arc B570, with Xe HPG architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for budget Intel configurations.