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Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
Intel
Current comparison price
$290Value 81 · Balanced
from 1 offer · checked Oct 16
Capability highlights · price excluded
NVIDIA
Current comparison price
$496Value 49 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 1 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
Capabilityprice excluded
Arc B570 leads in 0 scenarios, RTX 3060 12GB in 4, 5 even. RTX 3060 12GB is ahead for Ray Tracing (1080p), Ray Tracing (1440p), AI / LLM. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Arc B570 has the higher Value under these priorities (81 vs 49).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
Arc B570 costs less right now ($290 vs $496, 42% apart).
| Priority | Arc B570 | RTX 3060 12GB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 49 | ||
| 87 | 43 | ||
| 57 | 34 | ||
| 28 | 19 | ||
| 57 | 33 | ||
| 65 | 38 | ||
| 29 | 20 | ||
| 3 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 12 | ||
| 67 | 23 |
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 B570
Current comparison price
$290 Value 81
Arc B570 keeps the higher Value up to $590 (with RTX 3060 12GB at $496).
RTX 3060 12GB
Current comparison price
$496 Value 49
RTX 3060 12GB matches the Value of Arc B570 (at $290) at $244 or less.
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 B570
RTX 3060 12GB
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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 B570 | RTX 3060 12GB | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p Budget | B #43 | B #42 |
| 1440p Sweet Spot | C #43 | C #42 |
| 4K Ultra / VR | F #43 | F #42 |
| Ray Tracing (1080p) | F #34 | C #33 |
| Ray Tracing (1440p) | F #35 | D #31 |
| Ray Tracing (4K) | F #37 | F #24 |
| AI / LLM | D #48 | B #28 |
| 3D Rendering | F #39 | D #33 |
| Light Use & Efficiency | B #14 | B #18 |
| Gaming performance | 520 | 520 |
| Ray tracing | 560 | 571 |
| AI compute | 99 | 437 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| Arc B570 | RTX 3060 12GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Video memory | 10 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus | 160 bit | 192 bit |
| Power & physical | ||
| Board power | 150 W | 170 W |
| Card length | 249 mm | 200 mm – 301 mm |
| Compatibility & features | ||
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Features | Frame generation, Ray tracing, XeSS | DLSS, Ray tracing |
| Product & board | ||
| GPU maker | Intel | NVIDIA |
| Board brand | ASRock | ASUS |
| Release year | 2025 | 2021 |
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, Arc B570 has the higher Value (81 vs 49) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Under Balanced, with Arc B570 at its current price, RTX 3060 12GB reaches equal Value at $244. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Arc B570 leads in 0 scenarios, RTX 3060 12GB in 4, 5 even. RTX 3060 12GB is ahead for Ray Tracing (1080p), Ray Tracing (1440p), AI / LLM.
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