Arc B570 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

Intel

Arc B570

2025Core: 2500 MHzBoost: 2500 MHz
Arc family
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NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025Core: 982 MHzBoost: 1957 MHz
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Arc B570 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Performance Spectrum

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.

Arc B570 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

Arc B570 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

Arc B570

2025

Why buy it

  • 3.3% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $630 less on MSRP ($219 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).
  • Delivers 279.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 64.2 vs 16.9 G3D/$ ($219 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • 114.3% higher power demand at 150W vs 70W.
  • 49.1% longer card at 249mm vs 167mm.

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Draws 70W instead of 150W, a 80W reduction.
  • Measures 167mm instead of 249mm, a 82mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Arc B570 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • 287.7% HIGHER MSRP
    $849 MSRPvs$219 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 16.9 vs 64.2 G3D/$ ($849 MSRP vs $219 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Arc B570 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 3.3% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell instead at 14,363 vs 14,060, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
Arc B570 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond because it comes out ahead on the available hardware-headroom signals for this matchup.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Arc B570 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $630 cheaper on MSRP at $219 vs $849, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 279.5% (64.2 vs 16.9), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

Arc B570 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

Intel

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.

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 982 MHz to 1957 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,363 points.

Graphics Performance

The Arc B570 scores 14,060 and the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell reaches 14,363 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Arc B570 is built on Xe2 while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 2,304 (Arc B570) vs 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Raw compute: 11.52 TFLOPS (Arc B570) vs 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 2500 MHz vs 1957 MHz. Ray tracing: 18 RT cores (Arc B570) vs 34 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) with 144 Tensor cores vs 136.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score
14,060
14,363+2%
Architecture
Xe2
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
5 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
2304
4352+89%
Compute (TFLOPS)
11.52 TFLOPS
17.03 TFLOPS+48%
Boost Clock
2500 MHz+28%
1957 MHz
ROPs
80+25%
64
TMUs
144+6%
136
L1 Cache
4.5 MB+5%
4.3 MB
L2 Cache
18 MB
32 MB+78%
Ray Tracing Cores
18
34+89%
Tensor Cores
144+6%
136

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Arc B570 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Arc B570 has 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell carries 16 GB. RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell gives you 100% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 160-bit on the Arc B570 and 256-bit on the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell. L2 Cache: 18 MB (Arc B570) vs 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
160-bit
256-bit+60%
L2 Cache
18 MB
32 MB+78%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Arc B570) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Intel Xe Media (Arc B570) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Decoder: Intel Xe Media vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 (Arc B570) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell).

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Encoder
Intel Xe Media
9th Gen NVENC
Decoder
Intel Xe Media
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Arc B570 draws 150W versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 70W — a 72.7% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Arc B570) vs 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 249mm vs 167mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
TDP
150W
70W-53%
Recommended PSU
600W
500W-17%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
249mm
167mm
Height
111mm
68mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
70°C-7%
Perf/Watt
93.7
205.2+119%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the Arc B570 came in at $219, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849. On MSRP, Arc B570 was 74.2% cheaper ($630 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 64.2 (Arc B570) vs 16.9 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the Arc B570 offers 279.9% better value.

FeatureArc B570RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP
$219-74%
$849
Performance per Dollar
64.2+280%
16.9
Codename
BMG-G21
GB206
Release
January 16 2025
August 11 2025
Ranking
#169
#165

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