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Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
Intel
Current comparison price
$673Value 43 · Balanced
from 1 offer · checked Oct 11
Capability highlights · price excluded
NVIDIA
Current comparison price
$400Value 66 · Balanced
from 7 offers at 3 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
Capabilityprice excluded
Arc A770 leads in 0 scenarios, RTX 5050 in 2, 6 even. RTX 5050 is ahead for 3D Rendering, Light Use & Efficiency. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
RTX 5050 has the higher Value under these priorities (66 vs 43).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
RTX 5050 costs less right now ($673 vs $400, 41% apart).
| Priority | Arc A770 | RTX 5050 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 66 | ||
| 34 | 67 | ||
| 30 | 46 | ||
| 21 | 24 | ||
| 30 | 44 | ||
| 33 | 51 | ||
| 21 | 23 | even | |
| 7 | 5 | even | |
| 8 | 8 | even | |
| 18 | 59 |
Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.
Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
Arc A770
Current comparison price
$673 Value 43
Arc A770 matches the Value of RTX 5050 (at $400) at $366 or less.
RTX 5050
Current comparison price
$400 Value 66
RTX 5050 keeps the higher Value up to $736 (with Arc A770 at $673).
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
New offers we track in United States (USD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
Arc A770
RTX 5050
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What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
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| Arc A770 | RTX 5050 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p Budget | B #39 | B #38 |
| 1440p Sweet Spot | C #39 | C #38 |
| 4K Ultra / VR | F #39 | F #38 |
| Ray Tracing (1080p) | Not tracked | C #32 |
| Ray Tracing (1440p) | F #34 | F #33 |
| Ray Tracing (4K) | F #39 | F #32 |
| AI / LLM | C #38 | C #41 |
| 3D Rendering | D #32 | C #25 |
| Light Use & Efficiency | C #30 | A #9 |
| Gaming performance | 530 | 560 |
| Ray tracing | 552 | 560 |
| AI compute | 265 | 226 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| Arc A770 | RTX 5050 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Power & physical | ||
| Board power | 225 W | 130 W |
| Recommended PSU | 550 W | 300 W |
| Card length | 281 mm | 182 mm – 280 mm |
| Compatibility & features | ||
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| Features | Backplate, Ray tracing, XeSS | DLSS, Frame generation, Ray tracing, Low profile (varies by board) |
| Product & board | ||
| GPU maker | Intel | NVIDIA |
| Board brand | Sparkle | ASUS, GIGABYTE, Palit (varies by board) |
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Under Balanced, RTX 5050 has the higher Value (66 vs 43) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Under Balanced, with RTX 5050 at its current price, Arc A770 reaches equal Value at $366. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Arc A770 leads in 0 scenarios, RTX 5050 in 2, 6 even. RTX 5050 is ahead for 3D Rendering, Light Use & Efficiency.
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