intel
Brand12GB GDDR6
Memory2560
Cores456 GB/s
BandwidthIntel Arc B580
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6
Memory3584
Cores360 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Intel Arc B580
Arc B580
$249 • Dec 2024
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
$329 • Jan 2021
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Specs Comparison
| Specification | Intel Arc B580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 190 W | 170 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2670 MHz | 1777 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 456 GB/s | 360 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Xe2 | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 3584 |
| RT Cores | 20 | 28 |
| TMUs | 160 | 112 |
| ROPs | 80 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2375 MHz | 1875 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 213.6 GPixel/s | 85.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 427.2 GTexel/s | 360 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 13.67 GFLOPS | 12.74 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 18.00 MB | 3.00 MB |
| Die Size | 272 mm² | 276 mm² |
| Transistors | 19600 Million | 12000 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
Intel Arc B580
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
Intel Arc B580
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
Intel Arc B580
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
Intel Arc B580
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (12 benchmarks)
Dying Light The Beast
Borderlands 4
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ SNAKE EATER
Battlefield 6
Mafia The Old Country
Intel Arc B580 Wins!
Based on 12 benchmarks across 5 games
Intel Arc B580
INTEL • 12GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6
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