Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Arc B580

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Arc B580 and Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Arc B580
2024
12 GB GDDR6, 190 Watt
37.21

RX 9060 XT 16GB outperforms Arc B580 by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking13066
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation75.02no data
Power efficiency14.92no data
ArchitectureXe2 (2024)RDNA 4 (2025)
GPU code nameBMG-G21no data
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date13 December 2024 (less than a year ago)2 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores25602048
Core clock speed2670 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2670 MHz2530 MHz
Number of transistors19,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology5 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)190 Wattno data
Texture fill rate427.2no data
Floating-point processing power13.67 TFLOPSno data
ROPs80no data
TMUs160no data
Tensor Cores160no data
Ray Tracing Cores20no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8no data
Length272 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB16 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2375 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth456.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1no data
HDMI+-

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)no data
Shader Model6.6no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.4-
DLSS+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Arc B580 37.21
RX 9060 XT 16GB 48.89
+31.4%

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Arc B580 35296
RX 9060 XT 16GB 37142
+5.2%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD125
−11.2%
139
+11.2%
1440p68
+4.6%
65
−4.6%
4K42
−2.4%
43
+2.4%

Cost per frame, $

1080p1.99no data
1440p3.66no data
4K5.93no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 210−220
−24.1%
260−270
+24.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 112
−8%
120−130
+8%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 177
+22.9%
140−150
−22.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−16%
150−160
+16%
Counter-Strike 2 210−220
−24.1%
260−270
+24.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 97
−24.7%
120−130
+24.7%
Far Cry 5 173
+11.6%
150−160
−11.6%
Fortnite 160−170
−31.5%
210−220
+31.5%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−29.9%
190−200
+29.9%
Forza Horizon 5 193
+26.1%
150−160
−26.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
−15.3%
170−180
+15.3%
Valorant 220−230
−23.3%
270−280
+23.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−16%
150−160
+16%
Counter-Strike 2 210−220
−24.1%
260−270
+24.1%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 82
−47.6%
120−130
+47.6%
Far Cry 5 160
+3.2%
150−160
−3.2%
Fortnite 160−170
−31.5%
210−220
+31.5%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−29.9%
190−200
+29.9%
Forza Horizon 5 174
+13.7%
150−160
−13.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 140
−7.1%
150−160
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 106
−17%
120−130
+17%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
−15.3%
170−180
+15.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 236
−10.2%
260
+10.2%
Valorant 220−230
−23.3%
270−280
+23.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
−16%
150−160
+16%
Cyberpunk 2077 77
−57.1%
120−130
+57.1%
Far Cry 5 149
−4%
150−160
+4%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−29.9%
190−200
+29.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
−15.3%
170−180
+15.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85
−56.5%
133
+56.5%
Valorant 220−230
−30%
290−300
+30%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 160−170
−31.5%
210−220
+31.5%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 95−100
−43.8%
130−140
+43.8%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 260−270
−34.8%
350−400
+34.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 69
−53.6%
100−110
+53.6%
Metro Exodus 62
−25.8%
75−80
+25.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−25.7%
220−230
+25.7%
Valorant 250−260
−21.3%
300−350
+21.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
−25.8%
120−130
+25.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 56
−14.3%
60−65
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 110
−12.7%
120−130
+12.7%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
−41.7%
150−160
+41.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 68
−44.1%
98
+44.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 100−105
−38%
130−140
+38%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−43.2%
60−65
+43.2%
Grand Theft Auto V 78
−50%
110−120
+50%
Metro Exodus 46
−4.3%
45−50
+4.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 84
−1.2%
85
+1.2%
Valorant 230−240
−26.8%
290−300
+26.8%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−38.3%
80−85
+38.3%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−25%
55−60
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 30
+0%
30−33
+0%
Far Cry 5 59
−22%
70−75
+22%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−47.2%
100−110
+47.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55
−58.8%
80−85
+58.8%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 45−50
−46.9%
70−75
+46.9%

This is how Arc B580 and RX 9060 XT 16GB compete in popular games:

  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is 11% faster in 1080p
  • Arc B580 is 5% faster in 1440p
  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is 2% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Arc B580 is 26% faster.
  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX 9060 XT 16GB is 59% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Arc B580 is ahead in 5 tests (9%)
  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is ahead in 47 tests (87%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (4%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.21 48.89
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm

RX 9060 XT 16GB has a 31.4% higher aggregate performance score, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 25% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc B580 in performance tests.

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