The GPU Radar

NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SupervsIntel Arc B580

Generation comparison: The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super is superseded but at current street prices may deliver strong value. Compare clearance pricing against the Intel Arc B580's launch MSRP to decide.
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super
Buy/Wait:Wait

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

Superseded by RTX 5070 Ti

Best for: 1440p/4K gamers seeking clearance-priced high-end Ada Lovelace performance.

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Intel Arc B580
Buy/Wait:Caution

First-generation product — no release history to base predictions on

Best for: Budget gamers who want maximum VRAM per dollar. Ideal for 1080p high-refresh and entry 1440p gaming — best value in the sub-$300 market.

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NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SuperIntel Arc B580
TierHigh-endMid-range
GenerationRTX 4000Arc Battlemage
VRAM16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
TDP285W190W
UpscalingDLSS3XeSS
Ray Tracing
Launch MSRP$799$249
ReleasedJan 24, 2024Dec 3, 2024
Cycle length~390 days
Cycle adviceWaitCaution
Deals adviceBuyCaution
SuccessorRTX 5070 Ti

Why buy each?

NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super

Clearance value

Superseded but strong value — clearance pricing makes this competitive with the RTX 5070 Ti at launch MSRP.

16GB GDDR6X

Same VRAM capacity as its successor — no VRAM compromise.

Proven performance

A year of driver maturity ensures excellent stability.

Intel Arc B580

12GB at $249 — unmatched value

4GB more VRAM than the RTX 4060 ($299) and RTX 5060 ($299). The best VRAM-per-dollar in the market.

Rasterization champion at its price

Matches or beats the RTX 4060 in most rasterized workloads while costing $50 less.

XeSS upscaling

Intel's AI upscaler works well in supported titles and continues to expand game support.