Intel Arc A770 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Name: Intel Arc A770
Brand: Intel
Availability: InStock

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

Intel

Arc A770

Alchemist · 16 GB GDDR6

#55 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.27/100

Lowest price

321€

FPS / €

1.302

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Nvidia

RTX 4090

Ada Lovelace · 24 GB GDDR6X

#38 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.97/100

Lowest price

3,190€

FPS / €

0.193

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Our verdict

The RTX 4090 is on average 46% faster than the Arc A770 at 1440p across our reference games.
The Arc A770 is currently 2,869€ cheaper (321€ vs 3,190€).
With 1.302 FPS per euro, the Arc A770 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

Arc A770

RTX 4090

Counter-Strike 2

+24%

364 FPS

1% low 218

452 FPS

1% low 269

Apex Legends

+40%

239 FPS

1% low 163

334 FPS

1% low 218

Grand Theft Auto V

+100%

84 FPS

1% low 65

168 FPS

1% low 130

Red Dead Redemption 2

+64%

138 FPS

1% low 100

226 FPS

1% low 154

Cyberpunk 2077

+89%

73 FPS

1% low 56

138 FPS

1% low 105

Rocket League

+48%

685 FPS

1% low 318

1016 FPS

1% low 466

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+61%

124 FPS

1% low 94

200 FPS

1% low 148

Crimson Desert

+64%

116 FPS

1% low 85

190 FPS

1% low 130

FPS / €

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

Arc A770

1.302

RTX 4090

0.193

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Specifications

	Arc A770	RTX 4090
Architecture	Alchemist	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2022-10	2022-10
Video memory	16 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	560 GB/s	1008 GB/s
Shading units	4096	16384
Boost clock	2100 MHz	2520 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	225 W	450 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$349	$1599

Popularity on DropReference

Arc A770

#55 / 69

Popularity score0.9/100

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

1,040€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 95€

Latest builds

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RTX 4090

#38 / 69

Popularity score1.6/100

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

8,606€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Power Zone 2 1000W 80 Plus Platinum

1000 W · 136€

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

Arc A770

6 models tracked

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RTX 4090

26 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the Arc A770 or the RTX 4090?

The RTX 4090 is on average 46% faster than the Arc A770 at 1440p across our reference games. The Arc A770 is currently 2,869€ cheaper (321€ vs 3,190€). With 1.302 FPS per euro, the Arc A770 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: Arc A770 or RTX 4090?

At 1440p, the Arc A770 averages 376 FPS versus 549 FPS for the RTX 4090 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the Arc A770?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the Arc A770. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4090?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 4090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Power Zone 2 1000W 80 Plus Platinum.

Which CPU should you pair with the Arc A770?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc A770 is the r7-5800x (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4090 is the r7-9800x3D (8 builds).

How much does the Arc A770 cost right now?

The Arc A770 is available from 321€. We track 6 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4090 cost right now?

The RTX 4090 is available from 3,190€. We track 26 models in real time.

Intel Arc A770

The Intel Arc A770, with Xe HPG architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and represents Intel's flagship card for demanding gamers.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 4000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.