Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Comparison

FAQ

Q: What are the core architectural differences between the Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti?

A: The Intel card uses the BMG-G21 chip built on the Xe2-HPG architecture (Battlemage Pro Series), while the NVIDIA card uses the GB203 chip on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The Intel card has 2,560 shading units, 160 TMUs, and 80 ROPs, while the NVIDIA card has 8,960 shading units, 280 TMUs, and 96 ROPs.

Q: How do the memory subsystems compare between the two cards?

A: The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual has 24 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit bus with 456.0 GB/s bandwidth. The RTX 5070 Ti has 16 GB of GDDR7 memory on a 256-bit bus with 896.0 GB/s bandwidth, nearly double the bandwidth of the Intel card.

Q: What is the performance percentile ranking for each card?

A: The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual sits at the 50th percentile among all GPUs in the database with an average benchmark score of 0. The RTX 5070 Ti sits at the 86th percentile with an average benchmark score of 49,957.

Q: Which card has higher compute throughput in FP32 operations?

A: The RTX 5070 Ti delivers 43.94 TFLOPS FP32 performance, while the Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual delivers 12.29 TFLOPS. The NVIDIA card is approximately 3.6 times higher in raw FP32 throughput.

Q: What are the power requirements for each card?

A: The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual has a TDP of 400 W with a suggested 800 W power supply, while the RTX 5070 Ti has a TDP of 300 W with a suggested 700 W power supply. Both use a single 16-pin power connector.

Q: How do the display outputs differ between the two cards?

A: The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual provides 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.1 outputs. The RTX 5070 Ti provides 1x HDMI 2.1b and 3x DisplayPort 2.1b outputs.

Architecture Differences

The two cards represent fundamentally different design philosophies despite both being manufactured on a 5 nm process at TSMC. The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual uses the BMG-G21 chip with the Xe2-HPG architecture, part of the Battlemage Pro Series. It contains 19,600 million transistors on a 272 mm² die, yielding a transistor density of 72.1M per mm². The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti uses the GB203 chip with the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. It packs 45,600 million transistors onto a 378 mm² die, achieving a transistor density of 120.6M per mm².

The compute configuration diverges sharply. Intel's card deploys 2,560 shading units, 160 texture mapping units, and 80 render output units. NVIDIA's card scales significantly higher with 8,960 shading units, 280 TMUs, and 96 ROPs. Ray tracing hardware also differs: Intel integrates 20 RT cores, while NVIDIA includes 70 RT cores. Additionally, NVIDIA provides 280 tensor cores, a feature Intel's card does not list.

Clock behavior shows a modest gap. The Intel card runs at a 2000 MHz base clock and 2400 MHz boost. The NVIDIA card runs at 2295 MHz base and 2452 MHz boost. Memory clocks differ in effective data rate: Intel uses 2375 MHz for 19 Gbps effective, while NVIDIA uses 1750 MHz for 28 Gbps effective.

The memory architecture presents a notable trade-off. Intel's card offers 24 GB of GDDR6 on a 192-bit bus, producing 456.0 GB/s. NVIDIA's card offers 16 GB of GDDR7 on a 256-bit bus, producing 896.0 GB/s. The bandwidth advantage for NVIDIA is substantial, but Intel's capacity advantage is also significant for large working sets.

The bus interface differs as well. Intel uses PCIe 5.0 x8, while NVIDIA uses PCIe 5.0 x16. This gives NVIDIA double the PCIe lanes for host communication. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4.

Physical specifications show similar slot widths at dual-slot, but dimensions differ. The Intel card measures 300 mm in length, 110 mm in height, and 40 mm in width. The NVIDIA card measures 304 mm in length, 137 mm in height, and 48 mm in width, making it slightly larger in all dimensions.

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The database contains no direct head-to-head benchmark results between the Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. The Intel card has no recorded benchmark entries, while the NVIDIA card has ten recorded test scores. This absence of direct comparison data limits the analysis to the relative standings available from the database.

The RTX 5070 Ti's recorded results establish a performance baseline. In 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12, it scores 6,604. Geekbench OpenCL yields 212,363, and Geekbench Vulkan yields 225,122. Passmark results include 192 in DirectX 10, 300 in DirectX 11, 127 in DirectX 12, 351 in DirectX 9, 1,332 in G2D, 32,974 in G3D, and 20,203 in GPU Compute. The average benchmark score across all entries is 49,957.

The nearest rivals for the RTX 5070 Ti provide context for its standing. The AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 averages 50,001, which is 0.1% below the RTX 5070 Ti. The Intel Arc A550M averages 49,737, which is 0.4% above the RTX 5070 Ti. The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT averages 50,951, sitting 2% higher. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT averages 48,477, which is 3.1% lower. These deltas indicate the RTX 5070 Ti clusters tightly with high-end AMD cards from previous generations.

The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual has no benchmark scores and no nearest rivals recorded. Its percentile ranking of 50 places it in the middle of all GPUs in the database, but this ranking is based on the card's classification rather than measured performance data. The absence of recorded scores means the database cannot confirm its actual standing against the RTX 5070 Ti or any other card.

The Verdict

The recorded data supports a clear distinction between these two cards. The RTX 5070 Ti demonstrates measured performance across multiple benchmark suites, an 86th percentile ranking, and an average score of 49,957. The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual has no recorded benchmark scores and sits at the 50th percentile.

The RTX 5070 Ti delivers substantially higher compute throughput with 43.94 TFLOPS FP32 versus 12.29 TFLOPS for the Intel card. It also provides more than double the memory bandwidth at 896.0 GB/s versus 456.0 GB/s. Texture and pixel rates follow the same pattern: 686.6 GTexel/s versus 384.0 GTexel/s, and 235.4 GPixel/s versus 192.0 GPixel/s.

The Intel card counters with 24 GB of memory versus 16 GB, a 50% capacity advantage. It also carries a higher TDP at 400 W versus 300 W, suggesting it draws more power to achieve its performance level. The Intel card has a lower suggested PSU rating at 800 W versus 700 W for NVIDIA.

The launch MSRP for the Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual is 1,199 USD. The launch MSRP for the RTX 5070 Ti is 749 USD.

For users prioritizing raw compute, measured benchmark performance, and bandwidth, the RTX 5070 Ti is the clear choice based on the database records. For workloads that require larger memory capacity and the card sits in the 50th percentile, the Intel card offers a different balance, but without recorded benchmarks, its practical performance remains unverified in the database.

Specification Differences

The two cards differ across nearly every major specification category.

The chip and architecture differ: Intel uses BMG-G21 on Xe2-HPG, while NVIDIA uses GB203 on Blackwell 2.0. Transistor counts are 19,600 million for Intel versus 45,600 million for NVIDIA. Die size is 272 mm² versus 378 mm². Transistor density is 72.1M per mm² versus 120.6M per mm².

Clock speeds differ: Intel has 2000 MHz base and 2400 MHz boost. NVIDIA has 2295 MHz base and 2452 MHz boost. Memory clocks are 2375 MHz (19 Gbps effective) for Intel versus 1750 MHz (28 Gbps effective) for NVIDIA.

Memory configuration differs: Intel has 24 GB GDDR6 on a 192-bit bus with 456.0 GB/s. NVIDIA has 16 GB GDDR7 on a 256-bit bus with 896.0 GB/s.

Compute units differ: Intel has 2,560 shading units, 160 TMUs, and 80 ROPs. NVIDIA has 8,960 shading units, 280 TMUs, and 96 ROPs. Ray tracing cores are 20 for Intel versus 70 for NVIDIA. Tensor cores are not listed for Intel, while NVIDIA has 280.

Performance rates differ: Intel has 192.0 GPixel/s pixel rate and 384.0 GTexel/s texture rate. NVIDIA has 235.4 GPixel/s and 686.6 GTexel/s. FP32 is 12.29 TFLOPS for Intel versus 43.94 TFLOPS for NVIDIA. FP16 is 24.58 TFLOPS (2:1) for Intel versus 43.94 TFLOPS (1:1) for NVIDIA.

Power and physical specs differ: TDP is 400 W for Intel versus 300 W for NVIDIA. Suggested PSU is 800 W versus 700 W. The bus interface is PCIe 5.0 x8 versus PCIe 5.0 x16. Dimensions are 300 mm x 110 mm x 40 mm versus 304 mm x 137 mm x 48 mm. Display outputs are 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.1 versus 1x HDMI 2.1b with 3x DisplayPort 2.1b.

The release dates differ: Intel launched on 2025-09-04, while NVIDIA launched on 2025-02-19. NVIDIA lists a predecessor (GeForce 40) and successor (GeForce 60), while Intel lists neither.

Where Each One Wins

The RTX 5070 Ti wins in every measured benchmark category available in the database. Its recorded scores span DirectX 9 through DirectX 12, OpenCL, Vulkan, G2D, G3D, and compute workloads. The 86th percentile ranking places it among the higher-performing GPUs tracked by the database.

The RTX 5070 Ti also wins decisively in raw throughput metrics. Its FP32 performance of 43.94 TFLOPS is over three times that of the Intel card. Its 896.0 GB/s bandwidth is nearly double. Its texture rate of 686.6 GTexel/s approaches double the Intel card's 384.0 GTexel/s. The pixel rate difference is smaller but still favors NVIDIA at 235.4 GPixel/s versus 192.0 GPixel/s.

The Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual wins in memory capacity with 24 GB versus 16 GB. This capacity advantage could benefit workloads that exceed 16 GB of working set. The Intel card also lists a higher TDP at 400 W, which suggests it may be designed for sustained workloads rather than power efficiency.

The PCIe interface difference gives NVIDIA an edge in host communication bandwidth with x16 versus x8. However, the Intel card's four mini-DisplayPort 2.1 outputs may suit multi-display professional setups better than NVIDIA's single HDMI with three DisplayPort outputs.

The release timing shows NVIDIA came to market earlier, with the Intel card launching over six months later. The RTX 5070 Ti's nearest rivals in the database are all AMD cards from previous generations, and it sits within a narrow band of them: 0.1% below the RX Vega 64, 0.4% above the Arc A550M, 2% below the RX 6900 XT, and 3.1% above the RX 6800 XT.

For users who rely on measured benchmark data, the RTX 5070 Ti is the only card with verified performance records. The Intel card's lack of recorded benchmarks means its real-world performance cannot be assessed from the database. Its 50th percentile ranking is the only positional data available, and that ranking is substantially lower than the RTX 5070 Ti's 86th percentile.