48

Arc A750 Graphics Card

Alchemist · 8 GB GDDR6

$289

MSRP

64

RTX 3070 Graphics Card

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

$499

MSRP

Our verdict

The RTX 3070 Graphics Card takes the performance lead with a 33% higher overall score, driven by its more shader cores, 8 GB of memory, and 20.3 TFLOPS TFLOPS of compute power. In gaming benchmarks at 1440p, it delivers roughly 16% more frames per second across demanding titles like Alan Wake 2 and Black Myth Wukong.

However, the Arc A750 Graphics Card tells a compelling value story. At $289 versus the RTX 3070 Graphics Card's $499 price tag, it costs 73% less while delivering performance that's only 33% behind. Its 8 GB of memory is still more than enough for 1440p and even 4K gaming in most titles.

Our recommendation: for the majority of gamers targeting 1440p or even 4K with upscaling enabled, the Arc A750 Graphics Card is the smarter purchase. The RTX 3070 Graphics Card only makes sense if you need the absolute maximum performance for native 4K ray tracing, professional 3D rendering, or AI workloads where the extra VRAM and compute power provide a tangible advantage.

Performance winner

RTX 3070 Graphics Card

33% faster overall

Best value for money

Arc A750 Graphics Card

6% better value per dollar

Arc A750 Graphics Card best for

Value for money

6% better value per dollar

Memory

Memory
8 GB
8 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory bus
256-bit
256-bit
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
448 GB/s

Performance

Boost clock
2,050 MHz
1,725 MHz
Base clock
1,800 MHz
1,500 MHz
FP32 performance
14.7 TFLOPS
20.3 TFLOPS

Physical

Transistors
21.7 billion
17.4 billion
Process
6 nm
8 nm
PCIe
PCIe 4
PCIe 4
Card length
267 mm
242 mm

Power

TDP
225W
220W
Power connector
2x8-pin
12-pin

Gaming benchmarks (avg FPS at 1440p ultra)

Alan Wake 2
40 fps
47 fps
Black Myth Wukong
45 fps
52 fps
Counter-Strike 2
255 fps
290 fps
Cyberpunk 2077
50 fps
58 fps
Hogwarts Legacy
51 fps
59 fps
Spider-Man 2
53 fps
62 fps

Synthetic & compute benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Compute
95,000 points
115,000 points
3DMark Fire Strike
21,000 points
25,500 points
3DMark Time Spy
12,500 points
15,000 points

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 3070 Graphics Card worth $210 more than the Arc A750 Graphics Card?

It depends on your needs. The RTX 3070 Graphics Card scores 64 overall vs 48 for the Arc A750 Graphics Card. If you need the extra performance for demanding tasks, the premium is justified. For most users gaming at 1440p or below, the Arc A750 Graphics Card offers better value.

Which GPU is better for 1440p gaming, the Arc A750 Graphics Card or RTX 3070 Graphics Card?

The RTX 3070 Graphics Card delivers higher frame rates at 1440p, but both GPUs handle 1440p gaming well. The RTX 3070 Graphics Card provides more headroom for ray tracing and future titles, while the Arc A750 Graphics Card still maintains smooth gameplay in current games.

Can the Arc A750 Graphics Card handle 4K gaming?

The Arc A750 Graphics Card can handle 4K gaming in less demanding titles and with upscaling technologies like DLSS or FSR. For native 4K at ultra settings in demanding games, the RTX 3070 Graphics Card is the better choice with its higher performance ceiling.

Which should I buy, the Arc A750 Graphics Card or RTX 3070 Graphics Card?

Choose the Arc A750 Graphics Card if you want the best value for money and primarily game at 1080p or 1440p. Choose the RTX 3070 Graphics Card if you need maximum performance, play at 4K, or do professional workloads like video editing and 3D rendering.

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