Intel Arc Pro B60 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

CPU

GPU

Intel Arc Pro B60

2025Core: 2000 MHzBoost: 2400 MHz

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RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025Core: 982 MHzBoost: 1957 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

Intel Arc Pro B60

8 GB 200

13,807

0.0%

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

16 GB 70

14,363

+4.0%

GeForce GTX 780

GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile

RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile

GeForce RTX 2080 with Max-Q Design

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

GeForce RTX 4070

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Intel Arc Pro B60

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $349 less on MSRP ($500 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).
✅Delivers 63.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 27.6 vs 16.9 G3D/$ ($500 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌185.7% higher power demand at 200W vs 70W.
❌59.9% longer card at 267mm vs 167mm.

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

✅50.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
✅Draws 70W instead of 200W, a 130W reduction.
✅Measures 167mm instead of 267mm, a 100mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

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69.8% HIGHER MSRP
$849 MSRPvs$500 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 16.9 vs 27.6 G3D/$ ($849 MSRP vs $500 MSRP).

Intel Arc Pro B60

2025

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $349 less on MSRP ($500 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).
✅Delivers 63.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 27.6 vs 16.9 G3D/$ ($500 MSRP vs $849 MSRP).

Why buy it

✅50.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
✅Draws 70W instead of 200W, a 130W reduction.
✅Measures 167mm instead of 267mm, a 100mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌185.7% higher power demand at 200W vs 70W.
❌59.9% longer card at 267mm vs 167mm.

Trade-offs

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69.8% HIGHER MSRP
$849 MSRPvs$500 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 16.9 vs 27.6 G3D/$ ($849 MSRP vs $500 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell better than Intel Arc Pro B60?

Yes. RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 50.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data, 4% higher PassMark G3D performance, and 16 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Intel Arc Pro B60 is the safer long-term GPU choice because it gives you the stronger overall hardware and feature outlook for modern games.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is about 69.8% more expensive on MSRP at $849 MSRP versus $500 MSRP, and you are getting 50.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 4.0% higher G3D Mark. Intel Arc Pro B60 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Intel Arc Pro B60 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

When does Intel Arc Pro B60 make more sense than RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell?

Yes. Intel Arc Pro B60 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is future-proofing and staying closer to $500 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell. The trade-off is that RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell currently gives you 4.0% higher G3D Mark and 50.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. Intel Arc Pro B60 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Intel Arc Pro B60 Benchmark Check

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
1080p
low	64 FPS	181 FPS
medium	46 FPS	160 FPS
high	36 FPS	135 FPS
ultra	26 FPS	99 FPS
1440p
low	51 FPS	158 FPS
medium	29 FPS	133 FPS
high	19 FPS	99 FPS
ultra	15 FPS	72 FPS
4K
low	33 FPS	80 FPS
medium	20 FPS	68 FPS
high	14 FPS	49 FPS
ultra	10 FPS	44 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
1080p
low	216 FPS	294 FPS
medium	162 FPS	255 FPS
high	117 FPS	211 FPS
ultra	79 FPS	170 FPS
1440p
low	124 FPS	212 FPS
medium	86 FPS	181 FPS
high	66 FPS	152 FPS
ultra	50 FPS	121 FPS
4K
low	51 FPS	99 FPS
medium	38 FPS	83 FPS
high	32 FPS	70 FPS
ultra	25 FPS	52 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
1080p
low	621 FPS	646 FPS
medium	497 FPS	517 FPS
high	414 FPS	431 FPS
ultra	311 FPS	323 FPS
1440p
low	466 FPS	485 FPS
medium	373 FPS	388 FPS
high	311 FPS	323 FPS
ultra	233 FPS	242 FPS
4K
low	311 FPS	323 FPS
medium	249 FPS	259 FPS
high	207 FPS	215 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	162 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
1080p
low	621 FPS	290 FPS
medium	497 FPS	247 FPS
high	414 FPS	203 FPS
ultra	311 FPS	177 FPS
1440p
low	466 FPS	229 FPS
medium	373 FPS	198 FPS
high	311 FPS	165 FPS
ultra	233 FPS	139 FPS
4K
low	311 FPS	139 FPS
medium	249 FPS	116 FPS
high	207 FPS	93 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	76 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Intel Arc Pro B60 and RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

Intel Arc Pro B60

The Intel Arc Pro B60 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 5 2025. It features the Xe2 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2000 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,807 points. Launch price was $499.

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 982 MHz to 1957 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,363 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Intel Arc Pro B60 scores 13,807 and the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell reaches 14,363 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel Arc Pro B60 is built on Xe2 while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 2,560 (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Raw compute: 12.29 TFLOPS (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 2400 MHz vs 1957 MHz. Ray tracing: 20 RT cores (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 34 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) vs 136.

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score	13,807	14,363+4%
Architecture	Xe2	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	2560	4352+70%
Compute (TFLOPS)	12.29 TFLOPS	17.03 TFLOPS+39%
Boost Clock	2400 MHz+23%	1957 MHz
ROPs	16	64+300%
TMUs	160+18%	136
L2 Cache	4 MB	32 MB+700%
Ray Tracing Cores	20	34+70%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Intel Arc Pro B60 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Intel Arc Pro B60 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has 16 GB. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	16 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	4 MB	32 MB+700%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Xe Media Engine (Battlemage) (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Decoder: Xe Media Engine (Battlemage) vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell).

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Encoder	Xe Media Engine (Battlemage)	9th Gen NVENC
Decoder	Xe Media Engine (Battlemage)	6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Intel Arc Pro B60 draws 200W versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 70W — a 96.3% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 167mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 82 vs 70°C.

Feature	Intel Arc Pro B60	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
TDP	200W	70W-65%
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	267mm	167mm
Height	112mm	68mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	82	70°C-15%
Perf/Watt	69.0	205.2+197%

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Value Analysis

The Intel Arc Pro B60 launched at $500 MSRP, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849. The Intel Arc Pro B60 costs 41.1% less ($349 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 27.6 (Intel Arc Pro B60) vs 16.9 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the Intel Arc Pro B60 offers 63.3% better value.