Arc B570 vs GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking99not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency15.53no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Generation 12.7 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameTU106BGM-G21
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 December 2021 (3 years ago)12 December 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$219

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 cores21762304
Core clock speed1470 MHz1700 MHz
Boost clock speed1650 MHz2500 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million19,600 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)184 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate224.4360.0
Floating-point processing power7.181 TFLOPS11.52 TFLOPS
ROPs4880
TMUs136144
Tensor Cores272144
Ray Tracing Cores3418

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 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length229 mm272 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 GB10 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s384.0 GB/s

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 DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 December 2021 12 December 2024
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 184 Watt 150 Watt

RTX 2060 12 GB has a 20% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Arc B570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 140% more advanced lithography process, and 22.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and Arc B570. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
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