The GPU Radar

Intel Arc B770vsNVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti

Generation comparison: The NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti is superseded but at current street prices may deliver strong value. Compare clearance pricing against the Intel Arc B770's launch MSRP to decide.
Intel Arc B770
Buy/Wait:Buy

First-generation product — recently released, still early days

Best for: Gamers interested in Intel's ecosystem who want a 1440p high-end card with 16GB VRAM at a competitive price.

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NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti
Buy/Wait:Wait

Overdue for a refresh — no successor announced yet. Prices should be at their lowest

Superseded by RTX 5060 Ti

Best for: Budget 1440p gamers who find the 16GB variant at a steep clearance discount.

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Intel Arc B770NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti
TierHigh-endMid-range
GenerationArc BattlemageRTX 4000
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
TDP250W165W
UpscalingXeSSDLSS3
Ray Tracing
Launch MSRP$449$449
ReleasedMar 15, 2026May 24, 2023
Cycle length~780 days
Cycle adviceBuyWait
Deals adviceCautionBuy
SuccessorRTX 5060 Ti

Why buy each?

Intel Arc B770

16GB GDDR6 at ~$449

Intel continues to offer more VRAM per dollar than NVIDIA.

XeSS 2.0

Expected improvements to Intel's AI upscaler.

Improved Battlemage architecture

Higher-tier Battlemage silicon with more cores.

NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti

Clearance pricing

Superseded but strong value — at current street prices, an affordable 1440p option.

16GB variant

The 16GB model avoids the 8GB limitation that plagued the base model.

165W TDP

Very low power draw — works with virtually any modern PSU.