Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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

Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#50 / 69
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

$630

FPS / $

0.692

Nvidia

RTX 5060

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#7 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.34/100

Lowest price

$359

FPS / $

1.173

Our verdict

  • The Arc B580 is on average 5% faster than the RTX 5060 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 5060 is currently $271 cheaper ($359 vs $630).
  • With 1.173 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 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 5060
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+7%
377 FPS
1% low 215
352 FPS
1% low 213
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+10%
265 FPS
1% low 174
241 FPS
1% low 165
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+10%
100 FPS
1% low 71
91 FPS
1% low 67
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+9%
140 FPS
1% low 95
128 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+7%
104 FPS
1% low 77
97 FPS
1% low 73
Rocket League

Rocket League

+3%
754 FPS
1% low 330
733 FPS
1% low 323
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+5%
155 FPS
1% low 115
147 FPS
1% low 104
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+9%
118 FPS
1% low 80
108 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / $

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

Arc B580
0.692
RTX 5060
1.173

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Specifications

Arc B580 RTX 5060
ArchitectureBattlemage Blackwell
Release date2024-12 2025-05
Video memory12 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR7
Memory bus192 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth456 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units2560 3840
Boost clock2850 MHz 2497 MHz
Power draw (TDP)190 W 145 W
Recommended PSU600 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price$249 $299

Popularity on DropReference

Arc B580

#50 / 69
Popularity score1.1/100
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

RTX 5060

#7 / 69
Popularity score45.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.8.4%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2033

Average build price

$1,005

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the Arc B580 or the RTX 5060?

The Arc B580 is on average 5% faster than the RTX 5060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 is currently $271 cheaper ($359 vs $630). With 1.173 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 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 5060?

At 1440p, the Arc B580 averages 410 FPS versus 390 FPS for the RTX 5060 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 MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5060. 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 B580?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc B580 is the r5-5500 (14 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 is the r5-5600 (321 builds).

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from $630. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 cost right now?

The RTX 5060 is available from $359. We track 28 models in real time.

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