GeForce RTX 4090 vs Intel Arc A580

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to Intel Arc A580 (30/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Efficiency 43.0 Poor 44.0 Poor WINNER
Gaming 93.0 Excellent WINNER 27.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Fire Strike 72432 25225
Night Raid 195813 103973
Port Royal 26127 5628
Solar Bay 187525 39946
Time Spy 36299 10812
Wild Life Extreme 85218 21117

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
CUDA 8.9
DLSS DLSS 3 No
DirectX 12 12
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.0
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
1080p High 255 88
1080p Ultra 217 71
1440p Ultra 177 51
4K Ultra 106 27
CoD: Modern Warfare III 266263219151 60584222
Counter-Strike 2 33923818890 1401017235
Cyberpunk 2077 22620814366 70604118
Far Cry 6 203179170104 89835629
Forza Horizon 5 275199193155 105625134
Ghost of Tsushima 18815213791 59463618
Hogwarts Legacy 20016313274 54453418
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 302284222118 98846132
The Witcher 3 292268191101 114976837

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 75599 20334
Face Detection (HP) 78111 12636
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 15600 4014
Image Segmentation (HP) 36657 7656
Image Super Resolution (Q) 48114 10138
Machine Translation (HP) 6349 1569
Object Detection (SP) 21186 5323
Pose Estimation (Q) 289639 50065
Style Transfer (SP) 601428 132558
Text Classification (SP) 4074 672

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 318.9 img/sec 135.5 img/sec
Edge Detection 21 Gpixels/sec 4.37 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 222.8 img/sec 76.3 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.38 Gpixels/sec 0.8 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 23.9 Gpixels/sec 6.43 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 14.2 Gpixels/sec 2.81 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 48090.4 FPS 17700.8 FPS
Stereo Matching 1950 Gpixels/sec 417.1 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Architecture Ada Lovelace Generation 12.7
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename AD102 DG2-512
Launch price (MSRP) $1599 $179
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above -Intel Core i5 13400or above
Released September 20, 2022 October 10, 2023
Segment High-end Mid-range
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090 -Intel Arc B580
Vendor Nvidia Intel
Nvidia Equivalent -GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Base Clock 2235 MHz 1700 MHz
Boost Clock 2520 MHz 2000 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 128
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 72MB shared 8MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 128 24
Render Output Units (ROPs) 176 96
Shading Units 16384 3072
Tensor Cores 512 384
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 512 192

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Bus 384-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 Mbps 16000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2625 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory Size 24 GB 8 GB
Memory Type GDDR6X GDDR6

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
DirectX 11 323 FPS 71 FPS
DirectX 12 151 FPS 64 FPS
G2D Mark 1303 739
GPU Compute 26022 Ops/s 4887 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Die Size 609 mm² 406 mm²
Fabrication Process 5 nm 6 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 450 W 175 W
Transistor Count 76.3 billion 21 billion
Transistor Density 125.29 MTr/mm² 51.72 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Pixel Fill Rate 444 GPixel/s 192 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 1290 GTexel/s 384 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Intel Arc A580
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) Cinebench 2024

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