Graphics card

Intel Arc A580 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

Intel Arc A580 is 63% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

Intel Arc A580 leads on 4 parameters, Radeon RX 5500 XT on 0.

Specification source: A — Intel; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

Intel Arc A580

Strengths

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Trade-offs

  • level

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    92
    48
  • Ray tracing

    57
    12
  • Video memory

    8 GB
    8 GB
  • Power efficiency

    185 W
    130 W
  • Memory bandwidth

    256-bit GDDR6
    128-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
Intel Arc A580Radeon RX 5500 XT

Specifications side by side

Side AIntel Arc A580Side BRadeon RX 5500 XT
Performance index92better48
Ray tracing index57better12
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bitbetter128 bit
Boost clock1700 MHz1845 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)185 W130 Wbetter
UpscalerXESSFSR
Process nodeTSMC 6 nmTSMC 7 nm
ReleasedQ4 2023Q4 2019

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