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Rate My PC: Intel Core i9-13900T + Intel Arc B570

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Top 7% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
96%
VS
GPU
91%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core i9-13900T

61,723 Benchmark Score
Top 4% Market Ranking
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Intel Arc B570

20,556 Benchmark Score
Top 9% Market Ranking
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Budget
0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
Enthusiast
85-100
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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready
70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High
50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med
30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports
0-29

Legacy

Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The Intel Core i9-13900T and Intel Arc B570 form a desktop-class pairing with a clear performance split: the CPU sits at the 92nd percentile of all CPUs, while the GPU sits at the 65th percentile of all GPUs, and the combined percentile is 79th. No measured FPS rows exist for this exact combination, so all gaming expectations in this analysis are estimates derived from the benchmark scores rather than measured frame rates.

Usage Scenarios

For high-refresh gaming, the CPU side is strong. The Core i9-13900T scores 5155 in Cinebench R23 single-core and 4177 in PassMark single-thread, indicating that game logic and draw-call handling are unlikely to be the limiting factor. The Arc B570, however, sits at the 65th GPU percentile with a 3DMark Steel Nomad score of 2649, so the GPU is the more probable ceiling for frame rate in demanding titles.

For streaming, the processor’s 24 cores and 32 threads give it substantial parallel capacity. A Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 36517 and a PassMark multithread score of 43036 suggest the CPU can handle both the game and the encoding workload without competing with the GPU for most resources. The 35W CPU TDP also helps keep total system heat lower during long streams.

For video editing, the combination is balanced. The CPU’s multi-core scores are high enough for timeline processing, while the GPU contributes 10 GB of GDDR6 memory and 380.0 GB/s of bandwidth for effect rendering and preview acceleration. The GPU’s PassMark GPU compute score of 7281 indicates real compute capability, but it is not in the same tier as the CPU, so the GPU is the less dominant component.

For 3D rendering, the CPU is the primary engine. Cinebench R23 multi-core 36517 and PassMark floating-point math 108779 point to strong CPU-based rendering, while the Arc B570’s 11.52 TFLOPS FP32 rate provides supplementary GPU acceleration. The GPU’s 65th percentile means heavy GPU rendering will be moderate rather than top-tier.

For software development, the CPU’s PassMark integer math score of 157324, data compression score of 538254, and random string sorting score of 63358 suggest strong performance for builds, code compilation, and data processing. The GPU is not the focus here, but its 10 GB memory and Vulkan 1.4 support can help with compute tasks such as shader compilation and local GPU testing.

For student and office work, the low CPU TDP of 35W and the integrated UHD Graphics 770 make this a practical desktop platform. PassMark G2D score of 661 is not exceptional, but the CPU’s single-thread and multi-thread scores are far above what typical office workloads require. The CPU supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, making system memory flexibility an advantage.

GPU Analysis

The Intel Arc B570 is built on the Xe2-HPG architecture, code-named Battlemage (Arc 5). It uses a 5 nm TSMC process with 19,600 million transistors on a 272 mm² die, with a transistor density of 72.1M / mm². The GPU has 2304 shading units, 144 texture mapping units, and 80 ROPs, which explains its 360.0 GTexel/s texture rate and 200.0 GPixel/s pixel rate. Base and boost clocks are both 2500 MHz, while memory runs at 2375 MHz with 19 Gbps effective throughput.

The memory subsystem is a 10 GB GDDR6 configuration on a 160-bit bus, giving 380.0 GB/s bandwidth. This is a moderate memory capacity and bus width; the 10 GB pool is useful for high-resolution textures, but the 160-bit bus will limit how fast that data can be fed to the shader array. The GPU has 18 ray tracing cores, so ray-traced workloads are supported, though the 65th percentile position suggests ray tracing performance will be mid-range. No tensor core count is listed, but FP16 performance of 23.04 TFLOPS (2:1) indicates the GPU can process half-precision compute workloads at double the FP32 rate.

In synthetic benchmarks, the B570 scores 2649 in 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12, 83514 in Geekbench OpenCL, 96844 in Geekbench Vulkan, and 14195 in PassMark G3D. PassMark GPU compute score is 7281. DirectX 12 Ultimate and Vulkan 1.4 are supported, so modern graphics APIs are covered. The GPU also supports OpenGL 4.6. The combination of 18 RT cores and a 10 GB GDDR6 buffer makes it suitable for 1080p-class rendering and moderate ray tracing, but the raw compute and pixel rate place it below the very high-end GPU tier.

Gaming Performance

The FACT PACK contains no measured FPS rows for this exact CPU+GPU combination, so any frame-rate references are estimates, not measured data. The CPU is very strong for gaming, with a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 5155 and a PassMark single-thread score of 4177. That means the CPU should not be the primary limit in most game scenes. The GPU, however, is at the 65th percentile of all GPUs, which is a mid-range position.

The GPU’s PassMark G3D score of 14195 and 3DMark Steel Nomad score of 2649 indicate a card capable of playable performance at mainstream resolutions, but not a high-end frame-rate champion. With 10 GB of GDDR6 and 380.0 GB/s bandwidth, the Arc B570 can handle large textures, but the 160-bit bus and 11.52 TFLOPS FP32 rate place a ceiling on raw fill. At high-refresh 1080p, the CPU can likely feed the GPU well, but the GPU will be the frame limiter. At higher settings and larger resolutions, the GPU’s 65th percentile becomes even more restrictive. The DirectX 12 benchmark score of 72 and DirectX 11 score of 118 are not direct frame-rate numbers, but they reinforce that the GPU’s API throughput is modest relative to its CPU companion.

Balance and Bottleneck

The CPU is clearly the stronger component. It sits at the 92nd percentile of all CPUs, while the GPU sits at the 65th percentile. The combined percentile is 79th, which lies between the two. This means the CPU is a high-end part, and the GPU is a mid-range part. In CPU-heavy workloads, the CPU will drive the system and the GPU will be a secondary factor. In gaming, the GPU will be the performance ceiling, especially if the game is not CPU-bound.

The CPU’s multi-core Cinebench R23 score of 36517 and PassMark multithread score of 43036 show that heavy parallel workloads can fully use the CPU. The GPU’s 65th percentile means that 3D workloads will likely hit the GPU limit before the CPU limit. The CPU has a 35W TDP and the GPU has a 150W TDP, so the GPU draws more power. The suggested PSU of 450W is consistent with a system where the GPU is the main power consumer. No measured FPS scaling data exists for this pairing, so exact bottleneck percentages cannot be derived from frame-rate scaling; the evidence is in the percentile gap.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The CPU is based on Intel Socket 1700, and it supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. It also supports ECC memory, which is unusual for a consumer CPU and useful for stability-oriented workstations. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 5 with 20 lanes from the CPU itself. The GPU uses PCIe 4.0 x8, so it will not saturate a PCIe 5.0 CPU lane, but the GPU’s bus interface is compatible with the platform.

The CPU has a locked multiplier, so overclocking is not the intended upgrade path. The CPU TDP is only 35W, while the GPU TDP is 150W. The suggested PSU for the GPU is 450W, which gives the system a moderate power budget. A sensible next upgrade would be a GPU with a higher percentile than the current 65th percentile, because the CPU is already at the 92nd percentile and would not be the limiting factor in most gaming or 3D workloads. The platform’s DDR4/DDR5 support means memory can be chosen to fit the rest of the system, and the ECC support makes this a suitable base for a workstation-class machine.

Who Should Build It

The Intel Core i9-13900T plus Arc B570 is aimed at users who need a very strong CPU and a moderately capable GPU. Gamers playing at high-refresh 1080p will see the CPU do most of the heavy lifting, with the GPU being the frame limiter. Content creators working on video editing and 3D rendering will benefit from the 24-core, 32-thread CPU and the GPU’s 10 GB VRAM. Software developers will appreciate the high integer math and data compression scores, which help with build times and data processing. Students and office workers will find the 35W CPU TDP and integrated UHD Graphics 770 useful for low-power productivity, while the GPU can be added when needed. Small business workstations that need ECC memory support and a desktop-class platform will find this pairing suitable for CPU-heavy tasks.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i9-13900T is a Raptor Lake processor on the Raptor Lake-S architecture, with 24 cores and 32 threads. Base clock is 1100 MHz, and boost clock is 5.30 GHz. The 10 nm process and 257 mm² die size are in the pack. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB L1 per core, 2 MB L2 per core, and 36 MB shared L3. Memory support includes DDR4 and DDR5, dual-channel, with ECC support. The CPU has PCIe Gen 5 with 20 lanes from the CPU, and integrated UHD Graphics 770. The multiplier is locked.

In Cinebench R15, the CPU scores 3680 multi-core and 519 single-core. In R20, it scores 15337 multi-core and 2165 single-core. In R23, it scores 36517 multi-core and 5155 single-core. PassMark multithread is 43036, single-thread is 4177. PassMark integer math is 157324, floating point math is 108779, data encryption is 34415, extended instructions is 29719, data compression is 538254, random string sorting is 63358, find prime numbers is 175, and physics is 2497. The average CPU benchmark score is 61723, placing it at the 92nd percentile. It trails the Core i9-13900K by 0.1%, the Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus by 0.2%, and the Core i9-13900KF by 0.2%, while leading the Intel Xeon 636 by 0.6%.

FAQ

Q: Does the Intel Core i9-13900T support ECC memory?

A: Yes, ECC memory is supported, which is useful for workstation and server-oriented builds.

Q: What memory types does the CPU support?

A: It supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration.

Q: How much VRAM does the Intel Arc B570 have?

A: The GPU has 10 GB of GDDR6 VRAM on a 160-bit bus, with 380.0 GB/s bandwidth.

Q: Does the Arc B570 support ray tracing?

A: Yes, it has 18 ray tracing cores, and its DirectX 12 Ultimate support includes ray tracing capabilities.

Q: What PSU is suggested for the GPU?

A: The suggested PSU for the Arc B570 is 450W. The GPU has a TDP of 150W, while the CPU has a TDP of 35W.

Q: Is there measured FPS data for this CPU+GPU combination?

A: No, the FACT PACK contains no measured FPS rows for this exact pairing. Any FPS discussion is estimated from the benchmark scores.

Q: Is the CPU multiplier unlocked?

A:** No, the multiplier is locked, so overclocking is not supported by the data.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU average benchmark score is 61723, with a percentile position of 92 among all CPUs. The GPU average benchmark score is 20556, with a percentile position of 65 among all GPUs. The combined percentile of the pair is 79. This puts the CPU in the top tier and the GPU in the upper-mid tier.

The CPU’s closest rival is the Intel Core i9-13900K, which has an average score of 61766, and the Core i9-13900T is 0.1% lower. The Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus has an average score of 61834, and the Core i9-13900KF has 61841, both 0.2% ahead. The Intel Xeon 636 has an average score of 61360, and the Core i9-13900T is 0.6% ahead. On the GPU side, the Arc B570 is 0.1% ahead of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile, 0.1% behind the Intel Arc A750, 0.4% ahead of the NVIDIA Quadro M4000M, and 0.5% behind the AMD Radeon R9 M390X.

In the CPU’s specific benchmarks, Cinebench R23 multi-core is 36517 and single-core is 5155. In R20, multi-core is 15337 and single-core is 2165. In R15, multi-core is 3680 and single-core is 519. The PassMark multithread score is 43036, and single-thread is 4177. The GPU’s 3DMark Steel Nomad score is 2649, Geekbench OpenCL is 83514, Geekbench Vulkan is 96844, and PassMark G3D is 14195. The combined picture is a very strong CPU paired with a moderate GPU, so the CPU will dominate CPU-oriented workloads, while the GPU will set the ceiling in graphics-heavy tasks.

Build Overview

The Intel Core i9-13900T and Intel Arc B570 are a desktop-class CPU+GPU pairing. The CPU launch MSRP is $549 and the GPU launch MSRP is $219. This is a CPU-heavy build: the CPU is at the 92nd percentile, the GPU is at the 65th percentile, and the combined percentile is 79th. The CPU provides 24 cores, 32 threads, and high multi-core performance, while the GPU offers 10 GB GDDR6 and mid-range 3D performance. The CPU supports ECC memory and both DDR4 and DDR5, making it a flexible desktop platform. The GPU uses 150W TDP and a 450W suggested PSU. The overall tier is a high-end CPU with a mid-range GPU, suited for CPU-intensive applications, 1080p-class gaming, and workstation use. No measured FPS data exists for this exact pair, so gaming performance should be evaluated from benchmark scores rather than direct frame data.