Intel Arc Pro B60 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

For running models locally, priced in Germany. At 128k context the first runs 8 models fully in memory, the second 5.

In short

The Intel Arc Pro B60 has more memory for models: 24 GB against 16 GB. At 128k context the Intel Arc Pro B60 runs 8 of the models we track fully in memory and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super 5; only the Intel Arc Pro B60 holds Gemma 4 26B-A4B. On the models both run fully in memory, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super is about 2.0× 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super 1.100 € at eBay: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is 26 € cheaper.

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

Specifications

SpecIntel Arc Pro B60NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
GPUArc Pro B60GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Memory24 GB GDDR616 GB GDDR6X
Memory bus192-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth456 GB/s736 GB/s
FP16 compute98.5 TFLOPS104 TFLOPS
SoftwareSYCL / oneAPICUDA
Board power200 W320 W
PCIe generationGen 5Gen 4
PCIe lanesx8x16

What each runs

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

ModelIntel Arc Pro B60NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Gemma 4 26B-A4B23tok/sUD-Q4_K_Moffload
gpt-oss 20B22tok/sMXFP4offload
Gemma 4 12B15tok/sQ8_037tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 9B16tok/sQ8_033tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 4B26tok/sQ8_052tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B19tok/sQ8_038tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B17tok/sQ8_038tok/sUD-Q6_K
Llama 3.1 8B10tok/sQ5_K_Moffload
Qwen 3.8 27Boffloadoffload
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10Boffloadwon't run
Qwen 3.6 27Boffloadoffload
Gemma 4 31Boffloadoffload
Mistral Small 4 119Boffloadwon't run
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3Boffloadoffload
Qwen 3.5 27Boffloadoffload
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3Boffloadoffload
GLM 4.7 Flashoffloadoffload
Devstral Small 2 24Boffloadoffload
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3Boffloadoffload
Kimi Linear 48B-A3Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3Boffloadoffload
Gemma 3 27Boffloadoffload
Mistral Small 3.2 24Boffloadoffload
Ministral 3 14Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 14Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 8Boffloadoffload
Phi-4 14Boffloadoffload
Ministral 3 8Boffloadoffload
Granite 4.2 8Boffloadoffload
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
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12Bwon't runwon't run
Qwen3 Coder Nextwon't runwon't run
gpt-oss 120Bwon't runwon't run
GLM 4.5 Airwon't runwon't run
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3Bwon't runwon't run
Qwen3 32Bwon't runwon't run
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32Bwon'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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?
Choose the Intel Arc Pro B60 to run bigger models. Choose the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super for speed. Choose the Intel Arc Pro B60 to spend less.
Which can run bigger models, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?
At 128k context the Intel Arc Pro B60 runs 8 of the models we track fully in memory and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super 5; only the Intel Arc Pro B60 holds Gemma 4 26B-A4B.
Which is faster for local AI, the Intel Arc Pro B60 or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?
On the models both run fully in memory, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super is about 2.0× 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 GeForce RTX 4080 Super?
In Germany the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs 1.074 € at eBay and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super 1.100 € at eBay: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is 26 € cheaper.

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