Yes AV1 Encoding — 36 Graphics Cards Compared

Decision table

Yes AV1 Encoding: which one for what?

The 36 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation Quiet operation Films & Video

Leads for Gaming: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 509094%

Leads for Content Creation: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 509095%

Leads for Quiet operation: AMD Radeon RX 906076%

Leads for Films & Video: Intel Arc A31078%

#13#20#23#14
Intel Arc A770 16GBIntel
16 GB · Xe HPG · 2100 MHz
78% 69% 57% 73%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
#31#36#3#1
Intel Arc A310Intel
4 GB · Xe HPG · 2000 MHz
68% 58% 66% 78%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 75 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 75 W — among the frugal ones here
#30#32#1#19
AMD Radeon RX 9060AMD
8 GB · 2990 MHz · 132 W
69% 59% 76% 65%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Quiet operation
- 132 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- 132 W — among the frugal ones here
#16#26#19#27
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GREAMD
12 GB · 2790 MHz · 220 W
75% 64% 58% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#19#30#24#15
Intel Arc A770 8GBIntel
8 GB · Xe HPG · 2100 MHz
74% 62% 57% 73%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
#17#23#15#11
Intel Arc B580Intel
12 GB · Xe2 · 2670 MHz
75% 65% 60% 75%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 190 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 190 W — among the frugal ones here
#25#27#9#4
Intel Arc B570Intel
10 GB · Xe2 · 2500 MHz
71% 64% 63% 77%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 150 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 150 W — among the frugal ones here
#29#31#10#6
AMD Radeon RX 7600AMD
8 GB · 2655 MHz · 165 W
69% 59% 62% 76%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 165 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 165 W — among the frugal ones here
#14#25#25#29
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XTAMD
12 GB · 2544 MHz · 245 W
75% 64% 56% 61%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#12#8#27#30
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XTAMD
16 GB · 2430 MHz · 263 W
78% 81% 55% 61%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 624 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#6#3#32#33
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTAMD
20 GB · 2400 MHz · 315 W
84% 88% 53% 59%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 20 GB of memory
- 800 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 20 GB of memory
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#2#2#35#16
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXAMD
24 GB · 2500 MHz · 355 W
88% 89% 51% 71%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 24 GB of memory
- 960 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 24 GB of memory
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
#15#22#2#7
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XTAMD
16 GB · 3130 MHz · 160 W
75% 66% 75% 76%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Quiet operation
- 160 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 160 W — among the frugal ones here
#8#18#28#12
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GREAMD
16 GB · 2245 MHz · 260 W
81% 69% 55% 73%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 576 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
#9#19#18#26
AMD Radeon RX 9070AMD
16 GB · 2520 MHz · 220 W
81% 69% 58% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 640 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#36#35#7#5
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050NVIDIA
8 GB · Blackwell · 2570 MHz
65% 59% 65% 77%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 130 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 130 W — among the frugal ones here
#21#10#33#34
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080NVIDIA
16 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2510 MHz
74% 77% 52% 59%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#20#9#31#32
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERNVIDIA
16 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2610 MHz
74% 77% 54% 60%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#22#11#34#35
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPERNVIDIA
16 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2550 MHz
74% 77% 52% 59%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#35#34#6#3
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA
8 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2460 MHz
65% 59% 65% 78%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 115 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 115 W — among the frugal ones here
#27#14#21#28
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERNVIDIA
12 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2480 MHz
70% 74% 58% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#11#7#36#36
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090NVIDIA
24 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2520 MHz
80% 83% 50% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 24 GB of memory
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 24 GB of memory
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#28#15#30#31
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA
12 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2610 MHz
70% 74% 54% 60%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
#26#13#16#23
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070NVIDIA
12 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2480 MHz
70% 74% 60% 63%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 200 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- 200 W — among the frugal ones here
#23#21#14#9
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XTAMD
16 GB · 2755 MHz · 190 W
72% 66% 60% 75%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 190 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 190 W — among the frugal ones here
#34#17#8#21
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060NVIDIA
8 GB · Blackwell · 2500 MHz
68% 71% 64% 65%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 145 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- 145 W — among the frugal ones here
#33#24#11#8
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA
16 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2540 MHz
68% 65% 62% 76%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 165 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 165 W — among the frugal ones here
#18#29#22#13
Intel Arc A750Intel
8 GB · Xe HPG · 2050 MHz
74% 62% 57% 73%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
#24#28#12#10
Intel Arc A580Intel
8 GB · Xe HPG · 1700 MHz
71% 62% 61% 75%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 185 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 185 W — among the frugal ones here
#32#33#4#2
Intel Arc A380Intel
6 GB · Xe HPG · 2000 MHz
68% 59% 66% 78%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 75 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 75 W — among the frugal ones here
#10#16#5#17
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA
16 GB · Blackwell · 2572 MHz
81% 72% 66% 69%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Ray-tracing hardware
- Current model — 18 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 18 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- 180 W — among the frugal ones here
- Current model — 18 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- 180 W — among the frugal ones here
- Current model — 18 months on the market
#5#12#20#20
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XTAMD
16 GB · RDNA 4 · 2970 MHz
86% 74% 58% 65%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 640 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
#7#6#13#18
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA
12 GB · Blackwell · 2512 MHz
83% 84% 61% 66%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 672 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
#4#5#17#22
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA
16 GB · Blackwell · 2452 MHz
87% 87% 59% 65%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 896 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 19 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- Current model — 19 months on the market
#1#1#29#25
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090NVIDIA
32 GB · Blackwell · 2410 MHz
94% 95% 55% 63%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 32 GB of memory
- 1792 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 32 GB of memory
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 20 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 20 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- Current model — 20 months on the market
#3#4#26#24
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080NVIDIA
16 GB · Blackwell · 2617 MHz
88% 88% 56% 63%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 960 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Ray-tracing hardware
- Current model — 20 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- AV1 encoder
- Current model — 20 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 20 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- AV1 decoder
- Current model — 20 months on the market