Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC is based on the Intel Arc B580 Graphics and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Intel Arc B580 Graphics Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
BMG-G21 GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
Battlemage Architecture Ampere
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2560 Shader 3584
80 Render Output Units 48
160 Texture Units 112
20 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 456 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.375 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
456 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC clocks in the base with up to 2.740 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.320 GHz.

2.740 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
2.740 GHz Boost Clock 1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC is 190 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

190 W (Reference) TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v2.1 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode
No VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC is 268 mm long, 113 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

268 mm Length --
113 mm Height --
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) --
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The Acer Intel Arc B580 12 GB OC was released in Q4/2024 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no --
Q4/2024 Release date Q1/2021
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 329 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
4026

Port Royal (Raytracing)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
5068

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
2177

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
89106

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
89506

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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