Intel Arc B570 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

Name: Intel Arc B570
Brand: Intel
Availability: InStock

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

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

$337

FPS / €

1.202

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Nvidia

RTX 3060

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6

#23 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.29/100

Lowest price

$330

FPS / €

1.061

See the cheapest model See all 57 models

Our verdict

The Arc B570 is on average 16% faster than the RTX 3060 at 1440p across our reference games.
Both cards are currently at the same price (around $330).
With 1.202 FPS per euro, the Arc B570 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

Arc B570

RTX 3060

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

343 FPS

1% low 206

332 FPS

1% low 193

Apex Legends

+19%

222 FPS

1% low 157

186 FPS

1% low 134

Grand Theft Auto V

+27%

76 FPS

1% low 60

60 FPS

1% low 44

Red Dead Redemption 2

+21%

128 FPS

1% low 94

106 FPS

1% low 77

Cyberpunk 2077

+44%

65 FPS

1% low 47

45 FPS

1% low 35

Rocket League

+14%

694 FPS

1% low 287

611 FPS

1% low 258

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+38%

116 FPS

1% low 87

84 FPS

1% low 64

Crimson Desert

+21%

108 FPS

1% low 79

89 FPS

1% low 65

FPS / €

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

Arc B570

1.202

RTX 3060

1.061

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Specifications

	Arc B570	RTX 3060
Architecture	Battlemage	Ampere
Release date	2025-01	2021-02
Video memory	10 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	160 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	380 GB/s	360 GB/s
Shading units	2304	3584
Boost clock	2750 MHz	1777 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	150 W	170 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$219	$329

Popularity on DropReference

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

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 3060

#23 / 69

Popularity score3/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

116

Average build price

$955

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

09/04/26

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 (6x 3.6 GHz) Sockel AM4 CPU BOX (Wraith Stealth Kühler)

3060

r5-5500

20/04/26

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3,7GHz 6+4 Kerne 20MB Cache Sockel 1700 (Boxed o. Lüfter)

Configuration Actuelle

i5-12600kf

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

Arc B570

7 models tracked

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RTX 3060

57 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the Arc B570 or the RTX 3060?

The Arc B570 is on average 16% faster than the RTX 3060 at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around $330). With 1.202 FPS per euro, the Arc B570 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: Arc B570 or RTX 3060?

At 1440p, the Arc B570 averages 367 FPS versus 316 FPS for the RTX 3060 across our reference games.

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 MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 3060. 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 Arc B570?

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

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 is the r5-5500 (14 builds).

How much does the Arc B570 cost right now?

The Arc B570 is available from $337. We track 7 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3060 cost right now?

The RTX 3060 is available from $330. We track 57 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 delivers smooth gameplay at 1080p and 1440p thanks to the Ampere architecture. Featuring 12 GB of GDDR6 memory, it's ideal for gamers seeking great performance at a reasonable price. Supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics and better frame rates.