Intel Arc A770M vs GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Intel Arc A770M and RTX 3060 8GB across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Intel Arc A770M outperforms RTX 3060 8GB by ~15% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+15%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

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Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 15, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Intel Arc A770M (~11%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Intel Arc A770M

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · XeSS

Reasons to consider RTX 3060 8GB

  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6 · DLSS 2
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
5346
Efficiency
10090
Price / performance
6165
Memory capacity
8868
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 1–6of 411
Intel Arc A770M#2position in the GPU ranking
RTX 3060 8GBnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Intel Arc A770M

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Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
53Better
46
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
45Better
40
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
42Better
37
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
90
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
59Better
53

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
Release date
Upscaling
HDMI
DisplayPort
Max resolution
Max monitors
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Length
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Architecture
Memory type
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Interface
Die sizeBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Transistor countBetter
Thickness
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Device class
Power connector

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares Intel Arc A770M and RTX 3060 8GB 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.

Intel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
218 FPS
223 FPS
1080p Ultra
153 FPS
157 FPS
1440p Ultra
119 FPS
107 FPS
4K Ultra
59 FPS
31 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2Intel Arc A770M218 FPSRTX 3060 8GB223 FPSIntel Arc A770M153 FPSRTX 3060 8GB157 FPSIntel Arc A770M119 FPSRTX 3060 8GB107 FPSIntel Arc A770M59 FPSRTX 3060 8GB31 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Intel Arc A770M141 FPSRTX 3060 8GB144 FPSIntel Arc A770M121 FPSRTX 3060 8GB124 FPSIntel Arc A770M86 FPSRTX 3060 8GB77 FPSIntel Arc A770M40 FPSRTX 3060 8GB21 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Intel Arc A770M178 FPSRTX 3060 8GB182 FPSIntel Arc A770M115 FPSRTX 3060 8GB118 FPSIntel Arc A770M107 FPSRTX 3060 8GB96 FPSIntel Arc A770M87 FPSRTX 3060 8GB46 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyIntel Arc A770M115 FPSRTX 3060 8GB118 FPSIntel Arc A770M96 FPSRTX 3060 8GB98 FPSIntel Arc A770M77 FPSRTX 3060 8GB69 FPSIntel Arc A770M40 FPSRTX 3060 8GB21 FPS
Average FPSIntel Arc A770M163 FPSRTX 3060 8GB167 FPSIntel Arc A770M121 FPSRTX 3060 8GB124 FPSIntel Arc A770M97 FPSRTX 3060 8GB87 FPSIntel Arc A770M57 FPSRTX 3060 8GB30 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GBDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100534614%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100615118%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100635219%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100886826%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001009011%

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.

IndexIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GBDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100695621%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100675520%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100635219%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100725822%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100645319%

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

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingXeSSDLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6

Architecture and release

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
ArchitectureXe HPG (Alchemist)Ampere
Process node6 nmBetter8 nm
Release date20222022
Device classMobileDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
Transistor count21700 millionBetter12000 million
Die size406 mm²276 mm²Better
Shader units / cores4096Better3584
Base clock1650 MHzBetter1320 MHz
Boost clock2050 MHzBetter1777 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4x16
LengthOEM dependent242 mm
ThicknessIGPDual-slot
Recommended PSUOEM dependent450 W
Power connectorIntegrated laptop power8 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
HDMIOEM dependentHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortOEM dependentDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-COEM dependentNo
Max monitorsOEM dependent4
Max resolutionDepends on host system7680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsIntel Arc A770MRTX 3060 8GB
VRAM16 GB GDDR6Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bitBetter128 bit
TFLOPS16.79Better12.74

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Device AIntel Arc A770M59
Device BRTX 3060 8GB53
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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.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Intel Arc A770M or RTX 3060 8GB?

Intel Arc A770M has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 3060 8GB offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 3060 8GB 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 3060 8GB is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Intel Arc A770M offers more overall performance, while Intel Arc A770M offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 3060 8GB is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RTX 3060 8GB is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Intel Arc A770M leads in combined 1440p performance. Intel Arc A770M can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Intel Arc A770M is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Intel Arc A770M 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?

Intel Arc A770M 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 Intel Arc A770M 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.