Intel Arc Pro B60 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
For running models locally, priced in Canada. At 64k context the first runs 47 models fully in memory, the second 48.
In short
Both have 24 GB of memory for models; the Intel Arc Pro B60 has 456 GB/s of bandwidth and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell 672 GB/s. At 64k context the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell runs 48 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 47; only the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell holds Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B. On the models both run fully in memory, the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell is about 1.8× as fast as the Intel Arc Pro B60 (estimated, median across models). In Canada the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs $1,932 at Amazon and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell $2,810 at Amazon: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is $878 cheaper.
Updated . Speeds are estimates; how they are worked out.
Specifications
| Spec | Intel Arc Pro B60 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arc Pro B60 | RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell |
| Memory | 24 GB GDDR6 | 24 GB GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 456 GB/s | 672 GB/s |
| FP16 compute | 98.5 TFLOPS | 46.9 TFLOPS |
| Software | SYCL / oneAPI | CUDA |
| Board power | 200 W | 145 W |
| PCIe generation | Gen 5 | Gen 5 |
| PCIe lanes | x8 | x16 |
What each runs
Estimated decode speed with the most precise quant that fits each one est.
| Model | Intel Arc Pro B60 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen 3.8 27B | 10tok/sQ4_K_M | 19tok/sQ4_K_M |
| Qwen 3.6 27B | 11tok/sQ4_K_M | 17tok/sQ5_K_M |
| Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B | 39tok/sUD-Q4_K_M | 77tok/sQ4_K_M |
| Qwen 3.5 27B | 11tok/sQ4_K_M | 20tok/sQ4_K_M |
| Gemma 4 26B-A4B | 26tok/sUD-Q5_K_M | 52tok/sUD-Q5_K_M |
| Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B | 39tok/sQ4_K_M | 77tok/sQ4_K_M |
| GLM 4.7 Flash | 19tok/sQ4_K_M | 38tok/sQ4_K_M |
| Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B | offload | 94tok/sMXFP4 |
| gpt-oss 20B | 31tok/sMXFP4 | 62tok/sMXFP4 |
| Gemma 4 12B | 16tok/sQ8_0 | 30tok/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen 3.5 9B | 19tok/sQ8_0 | 36tok/sQ8_0 |
| Gemma 3 27B | 10tok/sQ4_K_M | 19tok/sQ4_K_M |
| Ministral 3 14B | 10tok/sQ6_K | 19tok/sQ6_K |
| Qwen3 14B | 10tok/sQ6_K | 18tok/sQ6_K |
| DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B | 12tok/sQ8_0 | 23tok/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen3 8B | 12tok/sQ8_0 | 23tok/sQ8_0 |
| Phi-4 14B | 10tok/sQ4_K_M | 18tok/sQ5_K_M |
| Qwen 3.5 4B | 34tok/sQ8_0 | 62tok/sQ8_0 |
| Ministral 3 8B | 13tok/sQ8_0 | 23tok/sQ8_0 |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 11tok/sQ8_0 | 21tok/sQ8_0 |
| Gemma 4 E4B | 23tok/sQ8_0 | 41tok/sQ8_0 |
| LFM2.5 8B-A1B | 29tok/sQ8_0 | 58tok/sQ8_0 |
| Llama 3.1 8B | 15tok/sQ6_K | 27tok/sQ6_K |
| Qwen2.5 0.5B | 171tok/sQ8_0 | 312tok/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen3.5 0.8B | 139tok/sQ8_0 | 255tok/sQ8_0 |
| Qwen3.5 2B | 101tok/sQ5_K_M | 184tok/sQ5_K_M |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B | 60tok/sQ8_0 | 110tok/sQ8_0 |
| MiniCPM5 2B | 42tok/sQ8_0 | 76tok/sQ8_0 |
| Spark X2.5 4B | 41tok/smlx-4bit | 76tok/smlx-4bit |
| Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking | 34tok/sQ8_0 | 69tok/sQ8_0 |
| FrogNano 4B 2609 | 33tok/sQ8_0 | 61tok/sQ8_0 |
| LFM2.5 2.6B | 33tok/sQ8_0 | 60tok/sQ8_0 |
| LFM2.5 VL 3B | 33tok/sQ8_0 | 60tok/sQ8_0 |
| granite vision 4.1 4b | 25tok/sQ8_0 | 46tok/sQ8_0 |
| granite 4.2 3b | 25tok/sQ8_0 | 45tok/sQ8_0 |
| Kimi VL A3B Thinking 2506 | 24tok/sQ8_0 | 49tok/sQ8_0 |
| Kimi VL A3B | 24tok/smlx-8bit | 47tok/smlx-8bit |
| Ministral 3 3B Instruct 2512 | 21tok/sQ8_0 | 39tok/sQ8_0 |
| GLM 4 9B 0414 | 21tok/smlx-5bit | 38tok/smlx-5bit |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B | 19tok/sQ8_0 | 35tok/sQ8_0 |
| LFM2.5 24B A2B | 19tok/sQ4_K_M | 36tok/sQ5_K_M |
| GLM 4.6V Flash | 18tok/sQ8_0 | 33tok/sQ8_0 |
| GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking | 16tok/smlx-8bit | 29tok/smlx-8bit |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B | 13tok/sQ8_0 | 24tok/sQ8_0 |
| Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512 | 13tok/sQ8_0 | 23tok/sQ8_0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 11tok/sQ5_K_M | 20tok/sQ5_K_M |
| Ministral 3 14B Reasoning 2512 | 10tok/sQ6_K | 19tok/sQ6_K |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B | 10tok/sQ5_K_M | 18tok/sQ5_K_M |
| Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B | offload | offload |
| Qwen3 Coder Next | offload | offload |
| Gemma 4 31B | offload | offload |
| Mistral Small 4 119B | offload | offload |
| Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B | offload | offload |
| Devstral Small 2 24B | offload | offload |
| Kimi Linear 48B-A3B | offload | offload |
| Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B | offload | offload |
| Qwen3 32B | offload | offload |
| Mistral Small 3.2 24B | offload | offload |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | offload | offload |
| Devstral Small 2507 | offload | offload |
| Magistral Small 2506 | offload | offload |
| Magistral Small 2507 | offload | offload |
| Magistral Small 2509 | offload | offload |
| Qwen3.8 27B OBLITERATED | offload | offload |
| granite 4.2 30b | offload | offload |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 5.3 Flash | won't run | won't run |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash Next | won't run | won't run |
| MiniMax M2.7 | won't run | won't run |
| Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B | won't run | won't run |
| gpt-oss 120B | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.5 Air | won't run | won't run |
| Llama 3.3 70B | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek R1 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek R1 0528 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek R1 Zero | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V3 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V3 0324 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V3.1 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 | won't run | won't run |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | won't run | won't run |
| Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.5 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.5V | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.6 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.6V | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 4.7 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 5 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 5.1 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 5.2 | won't run | won't run |
| GLM 5.3 | won't run | won't run |
| Kimi Dev 72B | won't run | won't run |
| Kimi K2 | won't run | won't run |
| Kimi K2 Instruct 0905 | won't run | won't run |
| Kimi K2 Thinking | won't run | won't run |
| Kimi K2.5 | won't run | won't run |
| MiniMax M2 | won't run | won't run |
| MiniMax M2.1 | won't run | won't run |
| MiniMax M2.5 | won't run | won't run |
| MiniMax M3 | won't run | won't run |
| Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | won't run | won't run |
Questions
- Which is better for local AI, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- Choose the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell to run bigger models. Choose the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell for speed. Choose the Intel Arc Pro B60 to spend less.
- Which can run bigger models, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- At 64k context the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell runs 48 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 47; only the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell holds Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B.
- Which is faster for local AI, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- On the models both run fully in memory, the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell is about 1.8× as fast as the Intel Arc Pro B60 (estimated, median across models).
- What is the price difference between the Intel Arc Pro B60 and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell?
- In Canada the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs $1,932 at Amazon and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell $2,810 at Amazon: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is $878 cheaper.
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