Intel Arc A770 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

The Intel Arc A770 8GB is the faster card by roughly 4%. Here is how the two compare across every spec that matters for gaming.

Intel Arc A770 8GB wins — about 4% faster in gaming workloads
Specification Intel Arc A770 8GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Performance score 25/100 24/100
Tier C C
VRAM 8 GB 12 GB
Power draw (TDP) 225 W 184 W
Launch MSRP $329 $299
Performance per $100 7.6 8.0
Release year 2022 2021
DLSS — No ✓ Yes
FSR ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
XeSS ✓ Yes — No
Ray tracing ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Which should you buy?

The Intel Arc A770 8GB is the stronger performer of the two, and it is the default choice if raw frame rate is what you care about. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB carries more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB), which matters at 1440p and above and for texture-heavy titles. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB draws 41W less, so it is easier on your power supply and case cooling — check the PSU calculator before committing. On launch pricing, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB offers better performance per dollar.