GeForce RTX 3070 vs Arc B580
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 and 12GB VRAM Arc B580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages
3328 additional rendering cores
Arc B580 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 55% (2670MHz vs 1725MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (456.0GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)
Lower TDP (190W vs 220W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3070
+48%
20310
Arc B580
13670
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 3070
13641
Arc B580
+7%
14701
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce RTX 3070
6762
Arc B580
+4%
7068
3DMark Speed Way
GeForce RTX 3070
+39%
3453
Arc B580
2478
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p
GeForce RTX 3070
56
Arc B580
+12%
63
GTA 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 3070
105
Arc B580
+39%
146
Graphics Card
Sep 2020
Release Date
Dec 2024
GeForce 30
Generation
Battlemage
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
1500 MHz
Base Clock
2670 MHz
1725 MHz
Boost Clock
2670 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
2375 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
448.0GB/s
Bandwidth
456.0GB/s
Render Config
46
SM Count
-
5888
Shading Units
2560
184
TMUs
160
96
ROPs
80
184
Tensor Cores
160
46
RT Cores
20
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
256 KB (per EU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
18 MB
Theoretical Performance
165.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
213.6 GPixel/s
317.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
427.2 GTexel/s
20.31 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
27.34 TFLOPS
20.31 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.67 TFLOPS
317.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1.709 TFLOPS
Board Design
220W
TDP
190W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1a
3x DisplayPort 2.1
1x 12-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GA104
GPU Name
BMG-G21
GA104-300-A1
GPU Variant
SRPMF
Ampere
Architecture
Xe2
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
5 nm
17.4 billion
Transistors
19.6 billion
392 mm²
Die Size
272 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.4
8.6
CUDA
-
6.6
Shader Model
6.6
