GPU Comparison
GPU
Intel Arc B580
CORE STATE
BMG-G21
VRAM
12 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2670 MHz
TDP
190 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Xe2-HPG
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
VS
GEFORCE
PG506-232
CORE STATE
GA100
VRAM
24 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1440 MHz
TDP
165 W
BUS WIDTH
3072 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
7 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
Analysis: Intel Arc B580 vs NVIDIA PG506-232
Looking at the test numbers for GeForce Arc B580 and Radeon NVIDIA PG506-232, the story of similar frame rates appears. Neither GPU leads reliably throughout the scenarios. This trading of advantages indicates core balance. Consumers confront a true dilemma in this matchup. Both options achieve capable rendering results.
When all is said and done: GeForce Arc B580 and Radeon NVIDIA PG506-232 are closely balanced. None of the merits a obvious preference over the rival. Allow availability and software considerations shape your final selection. Either graphics cards will satisfy you well. This is a win-win decision.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
B580
PG506-232
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,560
3,584
+40.0%
Shaders
2,560
3,584
+40.0%
TMUs
160
224
+40.0%
ROPs
80
96
+20.0%
SM Count
—
56
Execution Units
20
—
Clocks
Base Clock
2670 MHz
930 MHz
Boost Clock
2670 MHz
1440 MHz
Memory Clock
2375 MHz
19 Gbps effective
1215 MHz
2.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
12 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
12,288
24,576
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
HBM2
Memory Bus
192 bit
3072 bit
Bandwidth
456.0 GB/s
933.1 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
256 KB (per EU)
192 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
18 MB
24 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
213.6 GPixel/s
138.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
427.2 GTexel/s
322.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
13.67 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
1.709 TFLOPS (1:8)
5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
27.34 TFLOPS (2:1)
10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
20
—
Tensor Cores
—
224
XMX Cores
160
—
Power
TDP
190 W
165 W
TDP (W)
190
165
-13.2%
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
Xe2-HPG
Ampere
GPU Name
BMG-G21
GA100
Generation
Battlemage
(Arc 5)
Server Ampere
(Axx)
Process Size
5 nm
7 nm
Transistors
19,600 million
54,200 million
Die Size
272 mm²
826 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
72.1M / mm²
65.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
—
OpenGL
4.6
—
Vulkan
1.4
—
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
—
8.0
Shader Model
6.6
—
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
272 mm
10.7 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
115 mm
4.5 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1a3x DisplayPort 2.1
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
249 USD
—
Production
Active
End-of-life
Predecessor
Alchemist
Tesla Turing
Successor
—
Server Ada