Arc A580 vs GeForce 9700M GT
The Arc A580 is much faster than the GeForce 9700M GT on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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Arc A580 has 12289% more compute power.
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GDDR3256-bit
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GeForce 9M (9700M)Desktop
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Arc A580 or GeForce 9700M GT?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Arc A580 or GeForce 9700M GT?expand_more
The Arc A580 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Arc A580 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 23/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Arc A580 and GeForce 9700M GT?expand_more
Performance: Arc A580 scores 23/100, GeForce 9700M GT scores 0/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Arc A580 or GeForce 9700M GT bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Arc A580 or GeForce 9700M GT?expand_more
The Arc A580 is the stronger pick at 23/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Arc A580 and GeForce 9700M GT?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.
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