Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Name: Intel Arc B580
Brand: Intel
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#50 / 71▲

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

$851

FPS / $

0.512

See the cheapest model See all 1 models

Nvidia

RTX 3070

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#11 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.48/100

Lowest price

$400

FPS / $

1.063

See the cheapest model See all 25 models

Our verdict

The Arc B580 is on average 4% faster than the RTX 3070 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3070 is currently $451 cheaper ($400 vs $851).
With 1.063 FPS/$, the RTX 3070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The Arc B580 packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

Arc B580

RTX 3070

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

377 FPS

1% low 215

365 FPS

1% low 209

Apex Legends

+5%

265 FPS

1% low 174

253 FPS

1% low 169

Grand Theft Auto V

+9%

100 FPS

1% low 71

92 FPS

1% low 65

Red Dead Redemption 2

+11%

140 FPS

1% low 95

126 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+14%

104 FPS

1% low 77

91 FPS

1% low 69

Rocket League

+2%

754 FPS

1% low 330

742 FPS

1% low 320

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+5%

155 FPS

1% low 115

148 FPS

1% low 108

Crimson Desert

+11%

118 FPS

1% low 80

106 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / $

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

Arc B580

0.512

RTX 3070

1.063

Want to see FPS in other games? Explore all our benchmarks

Specifications

	Arc B580	RTX 3070
Architecture	Battlemage	Ampere
Release date	2024-12	2020-10
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	456 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	2560	5888
Boost clock	2850 MHz	1725 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	190 W	220 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$249	$499

Popularity on DropReference

Arc B580

#50 / 71

Popularity score2.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$977

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $129

Latest builds

1360 V2

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

RTX 3070

#11 / 71

Popularity score14.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,623

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM1000x Shift 1000W Fully Modular Black

1000 W · $185

Latest builds

Fortnite

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

Price indicator

Awesome deal

Good deal

Decent deal

Relatively poor deal

Arc B580

1 models tracked

TFGAJKKKKK Intel Arc B Series Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition Graphics Video Card$851

See all models in stock

RTX 3070

25 models tracked

See all models in stock

Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the Arc B580 or the RTX 3070?

The Arc B580 is on average 4% faster than the RTX 3070 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3070 is currently $451 cheaper ($400 vs $851). With 1.063 FPS/$, the RTX 3070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The Arc B580 packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: Arc B580 or RTX 3070?

At 1440p, the Arc B580 averages 410 FPS versus 396 FPS for the RTX 3070 across our reference games.

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 Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 3070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM1000x Shift 1000W Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the Arc B580?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc B580 is the r7-5700x (15 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 is the r7-5700x (11 builds).

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from $851. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3070 cost right now?

The RTX 3070 is available from $400. We track 25 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.