AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Intel Arc B580

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

AMD

RX 9060 XT 16GB

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#6 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.37/100

Lowest price

399€

FPS / €

1.105

Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#45 / 69
Intel Arc B580
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

319€

FPS / €

1.317

Our verdict

  • The RX 9060 XT 16GB is on average 5% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The Arc B580 is currently 80€ cheaper (319€ vs 399€).
  • With 1.317 FPS per euro, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 9060 XT 16GB 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 9060 XT 16GB
Arc B580
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

363 FPS
1% low 220
362 FPS
1% low 208
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+5%
248 FPS
1% low 170
237 FPS
1% low 164
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+10%
91 FPS
1% low 67
83 FPS
1% low 64
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+7%
150 FPS
1% low 106
140 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+11%
81 FPS
1% low 60
73 FPS
1% low 54
Rocket League

Rocket League

+3%
716 FPS
1% low 309
692 FPS
1% low 311
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+6%
133 FPS
1% low 101
125 FPS
1% low 91
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+7%
126 FPS
1% low 89
118 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 9060 XT 16GB
1.105
Arc B580
1.317

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Specifications

RX 9060 XT 16GB Arc B580
ArchitectureRDNA 4 Battlemage
Release date2025-06 2024-12
Video memory16 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth320 GB/s 456 GB/s
Shading units2048 2560
Boost clock3130 MHz 2850 MHz
Power draw (TDP)160 W 190 W
Recommended PSU550 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$349 $249

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9060 XT 16GB

#6 / 69
Popularity score54.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.11.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2404

Average build price

1,179€

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

66

Average build price

906€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9060 XT 16GB or the Arc B580?

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is on average 5% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games. The Arc B580 is currently 80€ cheaper (319€ vs 399€). With 1.317 FPS per euro, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9060 XT 16GB 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 9060 XT 16GB or Arc B580?

At 1440p, the RX 9060 XT 16GB averages 394 FPS versus 377 FPS for the Arc B580 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9060 XT 16GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RX 9060 XT 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 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 9060 XT 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9060 XT 16GB is the r5-7500f (657 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 9060 XT 16GB cost right now?

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is available from 399€. We track 47 models in real time.

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from 319€. We track 5 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Designed for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers strong performance-to-price value for gamers.

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