Comparison
AMD Radeon R9 290X vs Intel Arc B370 GPU
In the PassMark G3D benchmark the Intel Arc B370 GPU scores 8,520 against 8,436 for the AMD Radeon R9 290X, making it effectively tied with the AMD Radeon R9 290X.
The Intel Arc B370 GPU draws less board power (25 W against 250 W).
Measured as benchmark score per watt, the Intel Arc B370 GPU is the more efficient of the two (340.8 against 33.7 points per watt).
Comparing 7 specifications that differ between these two cards. Coverage: 9/10 recorded for the AMD Radeon R9 290X, 6/10 for the Intel Arc B370 GPU. Fields neither card records are omitted; fields only one records are shown as "Not recorded".
Specifications compared
| AMD Radeon R9 290X | Intel Arc B370 GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | Not recorded | 1,280 |
| Compute units | Not recorded | 10 |
| Ray tracing cores | Not recorded | 10 |
| Tensor cores | Not recorded | 80 |
| Base clock | 1.00 GHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock | 947 MHz | 2.40 GHz |
| Memory size | 4 GB | Not recorded |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 512-bit | Not recorded |
| Memory bandwidth | 320.0 GB/s | Not recorded |
| Board power | 250 W | 25 W |
| Process node | 28 nm | 3 nm |
| Die size | 438 mm² | Not recorded |
| Transistors | 6,200 M | Not recorded |
| Architecture | GCN | Celestial |
| Launch date | 2013-10-24 | Not recorded |
| PassMark G3D | 8,436 | 8,520 |