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GeForce RTX 5070 vs Intel Arc A580

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 5070 and Arc A580 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 5070 outperforms Arc A580 by 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+29%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.
QUICK COMPARISON ANALYSIS

GeForce RTX 5070 vs Intel Arc A580: key takeaway

The comparison of RTX 5070 and Arc A580 shows a 29% advantage for RTX 5070 in gaming performance, while Arc A580 may still be stronger in value for money. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

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

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
6248
Efficiency
8391
Price / performance
81100
Memory capacity
8068
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMPARISON RESULT

RTX 5070 is the best overall choice

RTX 5070 leads in combined game performance. Arc A580 offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE6%

RTX 5070 leads in the combined performance index

PRICE DIFFERENCE$450

Arc A580 costs less

CATALOG POSITION

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 31–36of 317
RTX 5070#33position in the GPU ranking
Arc A580#48position in the GPU ranking
COMPARISON VERDICT

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce RTX 5070

135 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

$/FPSBEST PRICE / FPS

Intel Arc A580

100/100 · Price $179

The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.

OVERALL SCORE

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

The Summary score section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

CategoryRTX 5070Arc A580
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
62Better
48
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
51Better
41
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
49Better
39
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
83
91Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
70Better
66
FULL COMPARISON

Specifications

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

The Specifications section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationRTX 5070Arc A580
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 2.0
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1
Device classDesktopDesktop
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS30.87Better12.29
Power consumption250 W175 WBetter
Base clock2325 MHzBetter1700 MHz
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Power connector16 pin8+8 pin
Release date20252023
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Xe-HPG
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0
Launch price$549$179Better
Shader units / cores6144Better3072
Clock speed2325 - 2512 MHzBetter1700 - 2000 MHz
Boost clock2512 MHzBetter2000 MHz
VRAM12 GB GDDR7Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory frequency28 GHzBetter16 GHz
Memory bus192 bit256 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth672 GB/sBetter512 GB/s
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 4x16
Power consumption250 W175 WBetter
Process node4 nmBetter6 nm
Recommended PSU600 W450 WBetter
Length245 mmVaries by board
Die size263 mm²Better406 mm²
Memory cacheL1 128 KB, L2 48 MBL2 8 MBBetter
Transistor count31100 millionBetter21700 million
UpscalingDLSS 4XeSS
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
USB Type-CNoNo
GAME TEST BENCH

Gaming FPS

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

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 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.

RTX 5070Arc A580
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong

Black Myth: Wukong

1080p High
30 FPSEstimated 66%
25 FPSEstimated 66%
1080p Ultra
26 FPSEstimated 66%
21 FPSEstimated 66%
1440p Ultra
19 FPSEstimated 66%
16 FPSEstimated 66%
4K Ultra
11 FPSEstimated 66%
7 FPSEstimated 61%
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Black Myth: WukongRTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
Call of Duty: WarzoneRTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
Counter-Strike 2RTX 5070255 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580209 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070179 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580147 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070139 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580114 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 507069 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58044 FPSEstimated 69%
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 5070165 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580135 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070142 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580116 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070101 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58083 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 507046 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58030 FPSEstimated 69%
Forza Horizon 5RTX 5070208 FPSEstimated 80%Arc A580170 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 5070134 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580110 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070125 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580103 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070101 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58065 FPSEstimated 69%
God of War RagnarökRTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 5070134 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A580110 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5070112 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58092 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 507090 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58074 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 507047 FPSEstimated 74%Arc A58030 FPSEstimated 69%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024RTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
Monster Hunter WildsRTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
StarfieldRTX 507030 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58025 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507026 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58021 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507019 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A58016 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 507011 FPSEstimated 66%Arc A5807 FPSEstimated 61%
Average FPSRTX 507094 FPSArc A58077 FPSRTX 507072 FPSArc A58059 FPSRTX 507057 FPSArc A58047 FPSRTX 507033 FPSArc A58021 FPS
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

The Benchmarks section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexRTX 5070Arc A580Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100624825%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100685423%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100675421%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100806816%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 10083919%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

The Detailed comparison section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexRTX 5070Arc A580Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100705720%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100695621%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100675421%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100725920%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100675421%

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

The Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 4XeSS
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0

Architecture and release

The Architecture and release section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Xe-HPG
Process node4 nmBetter6 nm
Release date20252023
Device classDesktopDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

The Core layout and clocks section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
Transistor count31100 millionBetter21700 million
Die size263 mm²Better406 mm²
Shader units / cores6144Better3072
Base clock2325 MHzBetter1700 MHz
Boost clock2512 MHzBetter2000 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

The Form factor and compatibility section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 4x16
Length245 mmVaries by board
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU600 W450 WBetter
Power connector16 pin8+8 pin

Display outputs and limits

The Display outputs section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 2.0
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares RTX 5070 and Arc A580 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationsRTX 5070Arc A580
VRAM12 GB GDDR7Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit256 bitBetter
TFLOPS30.87Better12.29
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER

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Reviews and questions

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARTX 507070
Device BArc A58066
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

Frequently asked comparison questions

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

01Which is better for gaming: RTX 5070 or Arc A580?

RTX 5070 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 5070 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 5070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RTX 5070 offers more overall performance, while RTX 5070 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 5070 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?

RTX 5070 leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5070 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 5070 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 RTX 5070 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.