
Arc B570
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Quadro GP100
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook
This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.
Arc B570
2025Why buy it
- ✅8.9% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅Costs $6,781 less on MSRP ($219 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 3177.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 64.2 vs 2.0 G3D/$ ($219 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅More future proof: Xe2 (2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
- ✅Draws 150W instead of 235W, a 85W reduction.
Trade-offs
- ❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
Quadro GP100
2016Why buy it
- ✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than Arc B570 across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 16 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
- ❌3096.3% HIGHER MSRP$7,000 MSRPvs$219 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 2.0 vs 64.2 G3D/$ ($7,000 MSRP vs $219 MSRP).
- ❌56.7% higher power demand at 235W vs 150W.
Arc B570
2025Quadro GP100
2016Why buy it
- ✅8.9% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅Costs $6,781 less on MSRP ($219 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 3177.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 64.2 vs 2.0 G3D/$ ($219 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅More future proof: Xe2 (2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
- ✅Draws 150W instead of 235W, a 85W reduction.
Why buy it
- ✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
Trade-offs
- ❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than Arc B570 across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 16 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
- ❌3096.3% HIGHER MSRP$7,000 MSRPvs$219 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 2.0 vs 64.2 G3D/$ ($7,000 MSRP vs $219 MSRP).
- ❌56.7% higher power demand at 235W vs 150W.
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Games Benchmarks
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2
| Preset | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 177 FPS | 190 FPS |
| medium | 161 FPS | 177 FPS |
| high | 142 FPS | 152 FPS |
| ultra | 122 FPS | 138 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 143 FPS | 177 FPS |
| medium | 118 FPS | 149 FPS |
| high | 103 FPS | 118 FPS |
| ultra | 94 FPS | 108 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 88 FPS | 109 FPS |
| medium | 75 FPS | 91 FPS |
| high | 64 FPS | 67 FPS |
| ultra | 57 FPS | 61 FPS |

Counter-Strike 2
| Preset | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 385 FPS | 313 FPS |
| medium | 323 FPS | 274 FPS |
| high | 239 FPS | 207 FPS |
| ultra | 185 FPS | 171 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 235 FPS | 212 FPS |
| medium | 201 FPS | 181 FPS |
| high | 161 FPS | 145 FPS |
| ultra | 127 FPS | 118 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 117 FPS | 108 FPS |
| medium | 98 FPS | 91 FPS |
| high | 80 FPS | 75 FPS |
| ultra | 61 FPS | 59 FPS |

League of Legends
| Preset | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 633 FPS | 617 FPS |
| medium | 506 FPS | 494 FPS |
| high | 422 FPS | 411 FPS |
| ultra | 316 FPS | 308 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 475 FPS | 463 FPS |
| medium | 380 FPS | 370 FPS |
| high | 316 FPS | 308 FPS |
| ultra | 237 FPS | 231 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 316 FPS | 308 FPS |
| medium | 253 FPS | 247 FPS |
| high | 211 FPS | 206 FPS |
| ultra | 158 FPS | 154 FPS |

Valorant
| Preset | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 633 FPS | 455 FPS |
| medium | 506 FPS | 417 FPS |
| high | 422 FPS | 334 FPS |
| ultra | 316 FPS | 286 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 475 FPS | 365 FPS |
| medium | 380 FPS | 337 FPS |
| high | 316 FPS | 259 FPS |
| ultra | 237 FPS | 218 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 316 FPS | 234 FPS |
| medium | 253 FPS | 218 FPS |
| high | 211 FPS | 177 FPS |
| ultra | 158 FPS | 146 FPS |
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Arc B570 and Quadro GP100

Arc B570
Arc B570
The Arc B570 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 16 2025. It features the Xe2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2500 MHz to 2500 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 18 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,060 points. Launch price was $219.

Quadro GP100
Quadro GP100
The Quadro GP100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 1 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1304 MHz to 1442 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 235W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,710 points.
Graphics Performance
The Arc B570 scores 14,060 and the Quadro GP100 reaches 13,710 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Arc B570 is built on Xe2 while the Quadro GP100 uses Pascal, both on 5 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Arc B570) vs 3,584 (Quadro GP100). Raw compute: 11.52 TFLOPS (Arc B570) vs 10.34 TFLOPS (Quadro GP100). Boost clocks: 2500 MHz vs 1442 MHz.
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,060+3% | 13,710 |
| Architecture | Xe2 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 16 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 3584+56% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 11.52 TFLOPS+11% | 10.34 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2500 MHz+73% | 1442 MHz |
| ROPs | 80 | 96+20% |
| TMUs | 144 | 224+56% |
| L1 Cache | 4.5 MB+246% | 1.3 MB |
| L2 Cache | 18 MB+350% | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | Upscaling support | Upscaling support |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Arc B570 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro GP100 has 16 GB. The Quadro GP100 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 380 GB/s (Arc B570) vs 1024 GB/s (Quadro GP100) — a 169.5% advantage for the Quadro GP100. Bus width: 160-bit vs 4096-bit. L2 Cache: 18 MB (Arc B570) vs 4 MB (Quadro GP100) — the Arc B570 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 380 GB/s | 1024 GB/s+169% |
| Bus Width | 160-bit | 4096-bit+2460% |
| L2 Cache | 18 MB+350% | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Arc B570) vs 12 (Quadro GP100). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: Intel Xe Media (Arc B570) vs NVENC 4th gen (Quadro GP100). Decoder: Intel Xe Media vs NVDEC 3rd gen. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 (Arc B570) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,MPEG-2,VC-1,VP8,VP9 (Quadro GP100).
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | Intel Xe Media | NVENC 4th gen |
| Decoder | Intel Xe Media | NVDEC 3rd gen |
| Codecs | AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265/HEVC,MPEG-2,VC-1,VP8,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Arc B570 draws 150W versus the Quadro GP100's 235W — a 44.2% difference. The Arc B570 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Arc B570) vs 500W (Quadro GP100). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 249mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-36% | 235W |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 500W-17% |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 249mm | 267mm |
| Height | 111mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-6% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 93.7+61% | 58.3 |
Value Analysis
The Arc B570 launched at $219 MSRP, while the Quadro GP100 launched at $7000. The Arc B570 costs 96.9% less ($6781 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 64.2 (Arc B570) vs 2.0 (Quadro GP100) — the Arc B570 offers 3110% better value. The Arc B570 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2016).
| Feature | Arc B570 | Quadro GP100 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $219-97% | $7000 |
| Performance per Dollar | 64.2+3110% | 2.0 |
| Codename | BMG-G21 | GP100 |
| Release | January 16 2025 | October 1 2016 |
| Ranking | #169 | #178 |
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