GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) vs Arc B580
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)
Performance Per Dollar Arc B580
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Arc B580 is significantly newer (2024 vs 2016). The Arc B580 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Arc B580 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (12 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel).
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Xe2 Battlemage / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (272mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Arc B580 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
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 7800X3D 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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) and Arc B580
GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 15 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1771 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,614 points. Launch price was $499.99.
Arc B580
The Arc B580 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in December 13 2024. It features the Xe2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2670 MHz to 2670 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 190W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,977 points. Launch price was $249.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) scores 15,614 and the Arc B580 reaches 15,977 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the Arc B580 uses Xe2, both on 16 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 2,560 (Arc B580). Raw compute: 9.068 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 13.67 TFLOPS (Arc B580). Boost clocks: 1771 MHz vs 2670 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 15,614 | 15,977+2% |
| Architecture | Pascal | Xe2 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 2560 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 9.068 TFLOPS | 13.67 TFLOPS+51% |
| Boost Clock | 1771 MHz | 2670 MHz+51% |
| ROPs | 64 | 80+25% |
| TMUs | 160 | 160 |
| L1 Cache | 0.94 MB | 5 MB+432% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 18 MB+800% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Arc B580 has 12 GB. The Arc B580 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 320 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 456 GB/s (Arc B580) — a 42.5% advantage for the Arc B580. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 18 MB (Arc B580) — the Arc B580 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 456 GB/s+43% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+33% | 192-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 18 MB+800% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 12 Ultimate (Arc B580). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6+2% |
| Max Displays | 1 | 4+300% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs Xe2 Media Engine (Arc B580). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs Xe2 Media Engine. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC (Arc B580).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 5.0 | Xe2 Media Engine |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP8 | Xe2 Media Engine |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) draws 150W versus the Arc B580's 190W — a 23.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 600W (Arc B580). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 272mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-21% | 190W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 600W-8% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 272mm |
| Height | 0mm | 115mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 70°C-18% |
| Perf/Watt | 104.1+24% | 84.1 |
Value Analysis
The Arc B580 is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2016).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $249 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $249 |
| Codename | GP104 | BMG-G21 |
| Release | August 15 2016 | December 13 2024 |
| Ranking | #180 | #132 |
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