
Radeon RX 5700
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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
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Arc B570 is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The Arc B570 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon RX 5700 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 5700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc B570.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.7%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Xe2 (2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (270mm) | Standard Size (249mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Arc B570 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $219 versus $250 for the Radeon RX 5700, it costs 12% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 12.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+12.3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250) | ✅More affordable ($219) |
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 Radeon RX 5700 and Arc B570

Radeon RX 5700
The Radeon RX 5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1465 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,296 points. Launch price was $349.

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.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 5700 scores 14,296 and the Arc B570 reaches 14,060 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5700 is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Arc B570 uses Xe2, both on 7 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 2,304 (Arc B570). Raw compute: 7.949 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700) vs 11.52 TFLOPS (Arc B570). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 2500 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,296+2% | 14,060 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Xe2 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.949 TFLOPS | 11.52 TFLOPS+45% |
| Boost Clock | 1725 MHz | 2500 MHz+45% |
| ROPs | 64 | 80+25% |
| TMUs | 144 | 144 |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 18 MB+350% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Radeon RX 5700) vs 380 GB/s (Arc B570) — a 17.9% advantage for the Radeon RX 5700. Bus width: 256-bit vs 160-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon RX 5700) vs 18 MB (Arc B570) — the Arc B570 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s+18% | 380 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+60% | 160-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 18 MB+350% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 12 Ultimate (Arc B570). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs Intel Xe Media (Arc B570). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs Intel Xe Media. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5700) vs AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 (Arc B570).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | Intel Xe Media |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | Intel Xe Media |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 5700 draws 180W versus the Arc B570's 150W — a 18.2% difference. The Arc B570 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Radeon RX 5700) vs 600W (Arc B570). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 270mm vs 249mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 180W | 150W-17% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 600W |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 270mm | 249mm |
| Height | 110mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 75°C-12% |
| Perf/Watt | 79.4 | 93.7+18% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5700 launched at $379 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Arc B570 launched at $219 and now averages $219. The Arc B570 costs 12.4% less ($31 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 57.2 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 64.2 (Arc B570) — the Arc B570 offers 12.2% better value. The Arc B570 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Arc B570 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $379 | $219-42% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250 | $219-12% |
| Performance per Dollar | 57.2 | 64.2+12% |
| Codename | Navi 10 | BMG-G21 |
| Release | July 7 2019 | January 16 2025 |
| Ranking | #167 | #169 |
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