AMD Radeon 8060S vs Intel Arc B390

VS
Intel Arc B390
Panther Lake

We compared two integrated laptop graphics cards: the Radeon 8060S with 40 pipelines and 2560 shaders against the 1 year and 1 month newer Intel Arc B390 that utilizes 12 pipelines and 1536 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Arc B390 over Radeon 8060S
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8060S
  • Performs significantly better (up to 80%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Shows 91% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 63 vs 33 FPS
  • 92% higher maximum theoretical performance (14.8 vs 7.7 TFLOPS)
  • Achieves 66% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (93K vs 56K)
  • Has 67% more shading units (2560 vs 1536)
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc B390
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 3 nm process technology
  • Features 96 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
135
79
62
40
80
41
36
20
The Witcher 3
124
104
70
37
76
63
44
19
Counter-Strike 2
195
137
95
50
96
70
46
23
Far Cry 6
108
95
69
40
63
56
38
18
Hogwarts Legacy
74
59
46
20
33
24
18
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CoD: Modern Warfare III
97
90
60
37
37
35
28
13
Ghost of Tsushima
80
65
43
25
37
31
24
12
Cyberpunk 2077
75
65
39
17
43
38
21
9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
132
116
79
37
65
57
39
23
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 113 59
1080p Ultra 90 46
1440p Ultra 63 33
4K Ultra 34 16
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
9837
5461
Time Spy 10038 6880
Solar Bay 47180 26783
Port Royal 5546 3880
Fire Strike 26807 16845
Wild Life Extreme 19262 11778
Night Raid 101008 72249
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
93515
56204
Background Blur 232.1 img/sec 87.6 img/sec
Face Detection 122.5 img/sec 58.5 img/sec
Horizon Detection 2.92 Gpixels/sec 1.9 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 4.07 Gpixels/sec 2.68 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.49 Gpixels/sec 4.74 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 1.08 Gpixels/sec 1.01 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 396.3 Gpixels/sec 249.7 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 13016.5 FPS 10821.1 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
Radeon 8060S +102%
18072
8926
G2D Mark 1170 812
DirectX 11 157 FPS 70 FPS
DirectX 12 84 FPS 48 FPS
GPU Compute 9041 Ops/s 3669 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6]1290 & 425 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
1349.35
1269.36
Sources: Blender [9], [10]113 & 95 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon 8060S
No benchmark results yet
Intel Arc B390
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-05 -> asterismxGeekBench57164

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
22565
12930
GB6 ML Half Precision
30098
23819
GB6 ML Quantized
Radeon 8060S +115%
18100
8437
Image Classification (SP) 11176 5487
Image Segmentation (HP) 14027 16864
Image Super Resolution (Q) 27198 8788
Face Detection (HP) 40613 25029
Pose Estimation (Q) 92878 18852
Text Classification (SP) 4158 2115
Machine Translation (HP) 6473 4266
Object Detection (SP) 7431 7449
Depth Estimation (Q) 41825 22207
Style Transfer (SP) 190221 95039
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 8060S and Intel Arc B390

General

Vendor Amd Intel
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 7, 2025 January 5, 2026
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Celestial
GPU Codename Strix Halo Panther Lake
Rival Equivalent - GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop -
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 or above - Intel Core Ultra X9 388H or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
- AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
- AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
- AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
- Intel Core Ultra X9 378H
- Intel Core Ultra X7 368H
- Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
- Intel Core Ultra X7 358H
Laptop GPU ranking (24th and 62nd place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1295 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 2900 MHz 2500 MHz
Shading Units 2560 1536
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 160 48
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 24
Compute Units (Pipelines) 40 12
Tensor Cores No 96
Ray-tracing Cores 40 12
L1 Cache - 64KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 16MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 186 GPixel/s 60 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 464 GTexel/s 120 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
14.8 TFLOPS
7.7 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 IGP
TGP 55 W 30 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 3 nm
Die Size 308 mm² -
Max. Temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC No No

API

DirectX 12.2 12.1
Vulkan 1.4 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
CUDA No No
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1a 2.1

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