AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs Intel Arc B580

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 9070

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#8 / 71
AMD Radeon RX 9070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.65/100

Lowest price

539€

FPS / €

1.019

Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#50 / 71
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 / €

1.367

Our verdict

  • The RX 9070 is on average 22% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The Arc B580 is currently 220€ cheaper (319€ vs 539€).
  • With 1.367 FPS/€, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 9070 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 9070
Arc B580
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+7%
405 FPS
1% low 243
377 FPS
1% low 215
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+22%
322 FPS
1% low 209
265 FPS
1% low 174
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+38%
138 FPS
1% low 105
100 FPS
1% low 71
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+29%
181 FPS
1% low 132
140 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+36%
141 FPS
1% low 102
104 FPS
1% low 77
Rocket League

Rocket League

+21%
912 FPS
1% low 400
754 FPS
1% low 330
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+26%
195 FPS
1% low 146
155 FPS
1% low 115
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+29%
152 FPS
1% low 111
118 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 9070
1.019
Arc B580
1.367

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Specifications

RX 9070 Arc B580
ArchitectureRDNA 4 Battlemage
Release date2025-03 2024-12
Video memory16 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth640 GB/s 456 GB/s
Shading units3584 2560
Boost clock2540 MHz 2850 MHz
Power draw (TDP)220 W 190 W
Recommended PSU650 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$549 $249

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9070

#8 / 71
Popularity score23/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.4%

Number of builds created with this GPU

602

Average build price

1,490€

Arc B580

#50 / 71
Popularity score1.4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

71

Average build price

923€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9070 or the Arc B580?

The RX 9070 is on average 22% faster than the Arc B580 at 1440p across our reference games. The Arc B580 is currently 220€ cheaper (319€ vs 539€). With 1.367 FPS/€, the Arc B580 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9070 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 9070 or Arc B580?

At 1440p, the RX 9070 averages 500 FPS versus 410 FPS for the Arc B580 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 9070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 Cooler Master MWE Bronze 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 9070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9070 is the r5-7500f (135 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 (14 builds).

How much does the RX 9070 cost right now?

The RX 9070 is available from 539€. We track 40 models in real time.

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from 319€. We track 1 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9070

The AMD Radeon RX 9070, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers excellent performance-to-price value for gamers.

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