Intel
Intel Arc A580 vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
RTX 3080 Ti
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Arc A580 and RTX 3080 Ti across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 3080 Ti outperforms Arc A580 by ~40% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+40%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: Intel Arc A580 (~5%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider Arc A580
- Lower stated power consumption
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · XeSS
Reasons to consider RTX 3080 Ti
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6 · DLSS 2
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
Intel
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
4867
9164
10045
6880
Graphics card ranking
Positions 20–25of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
Intel Arc A580
111 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Intel Arc A580
Price $290.00Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
48
67Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
41
55Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
39
52Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
91Better
64
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
62Better
59
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
Memory frequencyBetter
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Release date
Architecture
Upscaling
Thickness
Compute API
Launch priceBetter
Shader units / coresBetter
Memory type
Recommended PSUBetter
Die sizeBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Transistor countBetter
Power connector
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Max monitors
Length
Max resolution
USB Type-C
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares Arc A580 and RTX 3080 Ti across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
Arc A580RTX 3080 Ti
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
209 FPS
276 FPS
1080p Ultra
147 FPS
194 FPS
1440p Ultra
114 FPS
151 FPS
4K Ultra
44 FPS
75 FPS
Counter-Strike 2Arc A580209 FPSRTX 3080 Ti276 FPSArc A580147 FPSRTX 3080 Ti194 FPSArc A580114 FPSRTX 3080 Ti151 FPSArc A58044 FPSRTX 3080 Ti75 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Arc A580135 FPSRTX 3080 Ti178 FPSArc A580116 FPSRTX 3080 Ti153 FPSArc A58083 FPSRTX 3080 Ti109 FPSArc A58030 FPSRTX 3080 Ti50 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Arc A580170 FPSRTX 3080 Ti225 FPSArc A580110 FPSRTX 3080 Ti145 FPSArc A580103 FPSRTX 3080 Ti136 FPSArc A58065 FPSRTX 3080 Ti110 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyArc A580110 FPSRTX 3080 Ti145 FPSArc A58092 FPSRTX 3080 Ti122 FPSArc A58074 FPSRTX 3080 Ti98 FPSArc A58030 FPSRTX 3080 Ti51 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100486733%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100546721%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100547127%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100688016%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100916435%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100577325%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100567225%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100547127%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100597423%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100547127%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingXeSSDLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6
Architecture and release
ArchitectureXe-HPGAmpere
Process node6 nmBetter8 nm
Release date20232021
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count21700 million28300 millionBetter
Die size406 mm²Better628 mm²
Shader units / cores307210240Better
Base clock1700 MHzBetter1365 MHz
Boost clock2000 MHzBetter1665 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 4x16PCIe 4x16
LengthVaries by board285 mm
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU450 WBetter750 W
Power connector8+8 pin8+8 pin
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.0DisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM8 GB GDDR612 GB GDDR6XBetter
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit384 bitBetter
TFLOPS12.2934.1Better
Other comparisons
Reviews and questions
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 70
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (5)
Verified community results
No verified community benchmarks yet.
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Comparison history
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Arc A580 or RTX 3080 Ti?+
Arc A580 has the higher overall gaming score, while Arc A580 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
RTX 3080 Ti is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
RTX 3080 Ti is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Arc A580 offers more overall performance, while Arc A580 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 3080 Ti is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
Arc A580 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Arc A580 leads in combined 1440p performance. Arc A580 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Arc A580 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
Arc A580 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
Arc A580 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Arc A580 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.