Left · AMD
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Spec score
Spec score 32
$329
typical price
Radeon RX 6700 XT against Arc B570
Radeon RX 6700 XT leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Intel
Intel Arc B570
Spec score
Spec score 26
$290
Amazon US, Oct 24
Which one for what
Office & everyday
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
35 vs 30 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.
Coding & development
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
30 vs 27 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.
Light gaming
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
39 vs 31 for 1080p frame rates per dollar.
Gaming
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
33 vs 27 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.
Heavy gaming
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
25 vs 18 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.
Content creation
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
29 vs 26 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.
3D & rendering
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
29 vs 26 for all-core throughput and render speed.
Gaming & streaming
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
31 vs 27 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.
AI & local models
Radeon RX 6700 XTleft
31 vs 28 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory.
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 32
Arc B570: 26
6 ptsto the left
Games at 1080p
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 39
Arc B570: 31
8 ptsto the left
Games at 1440p
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 33
Arc B570: 27
6 ptsto the left
Games at 4K
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 25
Arc B570: 18
7 ptsto the left
Rendering and video
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 27
Arc B570: 26
1 ptsto the left
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 9.7
Arc B570: 7.2
35%to the left
Typical price
Radeon RX 6700 XT: $329
Arc B570: $361
$32to the left
From the spec sheets
Video memory
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 12 GB
Arc B570: 10 GB
20%to the left
Board power
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 230 W
Arc B570: 150 W
53%to the right
Length
Radeon RX 6700 XT: 270 mm
Arc B570: 240 mm
13%to the right
The verdict
- The RX 6700 XT is 22% faster at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 39% in the RX 6700 XT's favour.
- RX 6700 XT carries 12 GB of video memory against 10 GB.
- The RX 6700 XT typically costs $32 less.
- Per dollar, the RX 6700 XT is the better buy: 9.7 points per $100 against 7.2.
Specifications
| Spec | Radeon RX 6700 XT | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 12 GB (better) | 10 GB |
| Board power | 230 W | 150 W (better) |
| Length | 270 mm | 240 mm (better) |
| Power connector | PCIe 8-pin | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Released | 2021 | 2025 (better) |
| Typical price | $329 (better) | $361 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.