Left · Intel
Intel Arc B580
Spec score
Spec score 30
$330
Amazon US, Oct 24
Arc B580 against GeForce RTX 4060
Arc B580 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 · Nvidia
GeForce RTX 4060
Spec score
Spec score 28
$539
Amazon US, Oct 24
Which one for what
Office & everyday
Either
Within 0 points; buy on price.
Coding & development
Either
Within 0 points; buy on price.
Light gaming
Either
Within 0 points; buy on price.
Gaming
Arc B580left
30 vs 28 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.
Heavy gaming
Arc B580left
25 vs 16 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.
Content creation
Either
Within 0 points; buy on price.
3D & rendering
Either
Within 1 points; buy on price.
Gaming & streaming
Either
Within 1 points; buy on price.
AI & local models
Arc B580left
32 vs 29 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
Arc B580: 30
GeForce RTX 4060: 28
2 ptsto the left
Games at 1080p
Arc B580: 35
GeForce RTX 4060: 35
level
Games at 1440p
Arc B580: 30
GeForce RTX 4060: 28
2 ptsto the left
Games at 4K
Arc B580: 25
GeForce RTX 4060: 16
9 ptsto the left
Rendering and video
Arc B580: 30
GeForce RTX 4060: 32
2 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Arc B580: 8.1
GeForce RTX 4060: 7.6
7%to the left
Typical price
Arc B580: $370
GeForce RTX 4060: $370
level
From the spec sheets
Video memory
Arc B580: 12 GB
GeForce RTX 4060: 8 GB
50%to the left
Board power
Arc B580: 190 W
GeForce RTX 4060: 115 W
65%to the right
Length
Arc B580: 270 mm
GeForce RTX 4060: 230 mm
17%to the right
The verdict
- The Arc B580 is 7% faster at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 56% in the Arc B580's favour.
- Arc B580 carries 12 GB of video memory against 8 GB.
Specifications
| Spec | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 12 GB (better) | 8 GB |
| Board power | 190 W | 115 W (better) |
| Length | 270 mm | 230 mm (better) |
| Power connector | PCIe 8-pin | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | Intel | Nvidia |
| Released | 2024 (better) | 2023 |
| Typical price | $370 | $370 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.