Intel Arc B570 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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

Intel

Arc B570

Battlemage · 10 GB GDDR6

#44 / 69
Intel Arc B570
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

$339

FPS / $

1.248

Nvidia

RTX 5050

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR6

#14 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

$300

FPS / $

1.327

Our verdict

  • The Arc B570 and the RTX 5050 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (383 FPS vs 372 FPS on average).
  • The RTX 5050 is currently $39 cheaper ($300 vs $339).
  • With 1.327 FPS/$, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

Arc B570
RTX 5050
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+1%
358 FPS
1% low 208
361 FPS
1% low 207
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+9%
249 FPS
1% low 161
229 FPS
1% low 149
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+15%
91 FPS
1% low 64
79 FPS
1% low 57
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+13%
128 FPS
1% low 94
113 FPS
1% low 83
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+13%
94 FPS
1% low 69
83 FPS
1% low 63
Rocket League

Rocket League

+1%
709 FPS
1% low 319
703 FPS
1% low 293
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+8%
147 FPS
1% low 109
136 FPS
1% low 99
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+14%
108 FPS
1% low 79
95 FPS
1% low 70

FPS / $

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

Arc B570
1.248
RTX 5050
1.327

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Specifications

Arc B570 RTX 5050
ArchitectureBattlemage Blackwell
Release date2025-01 2025-07
Video memory10 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus160 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth380 GB/s 320 GB/s
Shading units2304 2560
Boost clock2750 MHz 2570 MHz
Power draw (TDP)150 W 130 W
Recommended PSU550 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price$219 $249

Popularity on DropReference

Arc B570

#44 / 69
Popularity score1.4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

43

Average build price

$730

RTX 5050

#14 / 69
Popularity score11.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

313

Average build price

$864

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the Arc B570 or the RTX 5050?

The Arc B570 and the RTX 5050 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (383 FPS vs 372 FPS on average). The RTX 5050 is currently $39 cheaper ($300 vs $339). With 1.327 FPS/$, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: Arc B570 or RTX 5050?

At 1440p, the Arc B570 averages 383 FPS versus 372 FPS for the RTX 5050 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 5050?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5050. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 (15 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5050?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5050 is the r5-5500 (156 builds).

How much does the Arc B570 cost right now?

The Arc B570 is available from $339. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5050 cost right now?

The RTX 5050 is available from $300. We track 8 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.

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