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Intel Arc Pro B60 vs AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700

For running models locally, priced in the UK. At 64k context the first runs 22 models fully in memory, the second 27.

In short

The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 has more memory for models: 32 GB against 24 GB. At 64k context the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 runs 27 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 22; only the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 holds Gemma 4 31B. 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 the UK the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs £742 at eBay and the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 £1,674 at eBay: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is £932 cheaper.

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

Intel Arc Pro B60

£742

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AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700

£1,674

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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 27B11tok/sUD-Q4_K_M13tok/sUD-Q6_K
Qwen 3.6 27B11tok/sQ4_K_M13tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 31Boffload11tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B39tok/sUD-Q4_K_M55tok/sUD-Q6_K
Qwen 3.5 27B11tok/sQ4_K_M13tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 26B-A4B26tok/sUD-Q5_K_M37tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B39tok/sQ4_K_M55tok/sQ6_K
GLM 4.7 Flash19tok/sQ4_K_M28tok/sQ6_K
Devstral Small 2 24Boffload12tok/sQ6_K
gpt-oss 20B31tok/sMXFP452tok/sMXFP4
Kimi Linear 48B-A3Boffload88tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3Boffload24tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 12B16tok/sQ8_025tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 9B19tok/sQ8_030tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 3 27B10tok/sQ4_K_M13tok/sQ6_K
Mistral Small 3.2 24Boffload12tok/sQ6_K
Ministral 3 14B10tok/sQ6_K14tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 14B10tok/sQ6_K13tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B12tok/sQ8_019tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 8B12tok/sQ8_019tok/sQ8_0
Phi-4 14B10tok/sQ4_K_M12tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 4B34tok/sQ8_053tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8B13tok/sQ8_019tok/sQ8_0
Granite 4.2 8B11tok/sQ8_018tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B23tok/sQ8_035tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B29tok/sQ8_049tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.1 8B15tok/sQ6_K23tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 Coder Nextoffloadoffload
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12Bwon't runoffload
Mistral Small 4 119Boffloadoffload
GLM 4.5 Airwon't runoffload
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3Boffloadoffload
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 32Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32Boffloadoffload
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
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 64k context the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 runs 27 of the models we track fully in memory and the Intel Arc Pro B60 22; only the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 holds Gemma 4 31B.
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 the UK the Intel Arc Pro B60 costs £742 at eBay and the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 £1,674 at eBay: the Intel Arc Pro B60 is £932 cheaper.

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