Arc B570 10GB vs RTX 5060 Ti 16GB for Local LLMs

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has about 18% more memory bandwidth (448 vs 380 GB/s). Batch-1 decode tracks bandwidth closely, so a model that fits both cards should decode roughly 18% faster on the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB fits more of the catalog at Q4/8K — 25 vs 17 of 61 models (16 vs 10 GB VRAM). Largest model that fits the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB but not the Arc B570 10GB: gpt-oss-20b (21.5B). MSRP is $219 for the Arc B570 10GB vs $429 for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. MSRP is a launch list price, not live retail — Amazon prices move; click through for the current price. In the Q4/8K head-to-head below (38 shared models), the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB posts the higher tok/s in 31 rows vs 7. Methodology.

Spec comparison

	Arc B570 10GB	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Vendor	Intel	NVIDIA
VRAM	10 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bandwidth	380 GB/s	448 GB/s
TDP	150 W	180 W
MSRP (list)	$219	$429
Buy	Search Amazon (affiliate)	Search Amazon (affiliate)

MSRP is the launch list price, not live retail. Buy links are Amazon affiliate links — the price after you click is the live price.

Q4 / 8K head-to-head — top 15 of 38 shared models

Model	Params (B)	Arc B570 10GB tok/s	Arc B570 10GB fits	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB tok/s	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB fits	Winner
Qwen3-0.6B	0.8	302.3 est.	Yes	356.4 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
gemma-3-1b-it	1.0	241.8 est.	Yes	285.1 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct	1.2	201.5 est.	Yes	237.6 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Qwen3-30B-A3B	30.5	68.2 est.	No	205.8 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct	30.5	68.2 est.	No	205.8 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507	30.5	68.2 est.	No	205.8 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
GLM-4.7-Flash	31.2	65.4 est.	No	197.5 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Qwen3-1.7B	2.0	120.9 est.	Yes	142.5 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
gpt-oss-20b	21.5	104.5 est.	No	111.5 measured	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3	7.2	33.6 est.	Yes	91.1 measured	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct	3.2	75.6 est.	Yes	89.1 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Phi-4-mini-instruct	3.8	63.6 est.	Yes	75.0 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Phi-4-mini-reasoning	3.8	63.6 est.	Yes	75.0 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct	8.0	30.2 est.	Yes	74.7 measured	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
gemma-3-4b-it	4.3	62.0 est.	Yes	73.1 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

est. = bandwidth-based estimate; measured = curated real benchmark that overrides the estimate. Fits = weights + KV(8K) + 1 GB overhead ≤ 95% of VRAM.

Fit coverage at Q4 / 8K

	Arc B570 10GB	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Catalog models that fit	17 of 61	25 of 61
Largest exclusive fit	—	gpt-oss-20b (21.5B)

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