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Intel Arc Pro B60 vs AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700

For running models locally, priced in Germany. At 128k context the first runs 8 models fully in memory, the second 24.

In short

The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 has more memory for models: 32 GB against 24 GB. At 128k context the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 runs 24 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 8; only the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 holds Qwen 3.8 27B. On the models both run fully in memory, the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 is about 1.5× as fast as the Intel Arc Pro B60 (estimated, median across models). In Germany the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs 1.074 € at eBay and the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 1.867 € at Amazon: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is 792 € cheaper.

Updated . Speeds are estimates; how they are worked out.

Intel Arc Pro B60

1.074 €

eBay

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AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700

1.867 €

Amazon

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Specifications

SpecIntel Arc Pro B60AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700
GPUArc Pro B60Radeon AI PRO R9700
Memory24 GB GDDR632 GB GDDR6
Memory bus192-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth456 GB/s640 GB/s
FP16 compute98.5 TFLOPS191 TFLOPS
SoftwareSYCL / oneAPIROCm
Board power200 W300 W
PCIe generationGen 5Gen 5
PCIe lanesx8x16

What each runs

Estimated decode speed with the most precise quant that fits each one est.

ModelIntel Arc Pro B60AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700
Qwen 3.8 27Boffload12tok/sUD-Q6_K
Qwen 3.6 27Boffload11tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 31Boffload12tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3Boffload43tok/sUD-Q5_K_M
Qwen 3.5 27Boffload11tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 26B-A4B23tok/sUD-Q4_K_M30tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3Boffload41tok/sQ6_K
GLM 4.7 Flashoffload19tok/sQ6_K
gpt-oss 20B22tok/sMXFP437tok/sMXFP4
Kimi Linear 48B-A3Boffload72tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3Boffload14tok/sQ4_K_M
Gemma 4 12B15tok/sQ8_023tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 9B16tok/sQ8_025tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 3 27Boffload12tok/sQ5_K_M
Ministral 3 14Boffload11tok/sQ5_K_M
Qwen3 14Boffload12tok/sQ4_K_M
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8Boffload13tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 8Boffload13tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 4B26tok/sQ8_040tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8Boffload13tok/sQ8_0
Granite 4.2 8Boffload11tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B19tok/sQ8_029tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B17tok/sQ8_028tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.1 8B10tok/sQ5_K_M15tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10Boffloadoffload
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12Bwon't runoffload
Qwen3 Coder Nextwon't runoffload
Mistral Small 4 119Boffloadoffload
Devstral Small 2 24Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3Bwon't runoffload
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 32Bwon't runoffload
Mistral Small 3.2 24Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32Bwon't runoffload
Phi-4 14Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon't runwon't run
GLM 5.3 Flashwon't runwon't run
Qwen 3.8 Flash Nextwon't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.7won't runwon't run
gpt-oss 120Bwon't runwon't run
GLM 4.5 Airwon't runwon't run
Llama 3.3 70Bwon't runwon't run

Questions

Which is better for local AI, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?
Choose the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 to run bigger models. Choose the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 for speed. Choose the Intel Arc Pro B60 to spend less.
Which can run bigger models, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?
At 128k context the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 runs 24 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 8; only the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 holds Qwen 3.8 27B.
Which is faster for local AI, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?
On the models both run fully in memory, the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 is about 1.5× 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 AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?
In Germany the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs 1.074 € at eBay and the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 1.867 € at Amazon: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is 792 € cheaper.

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