Arc B570 power consumption and electricity cost
The Arc B570 has a rated board power of 150 W. In games it typically draws about 128 W (range 90–150 W) Estimate. Paired with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D and played 3 hours a day, the whole PC costs about €12.01 a month in Germany.
| Rated board power | 150 W |
|---|---|
| Typical gaming draw | 128 W |
| Light to heavy gaming | 90–150 W |
| Idle (desktop) | about 8 W |
| Recommended PSU with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 550 W |
| Released | 2025 |
Gaming draw is estimated from the rated board power (60% / 85% / 100% for light, typical and heavy loads). Measured this card with a wall meter? Share it.
Monthly electricity cost by region
Whole PC: Arc B570, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 27″ 1440p monitor, 80 Plus Gold. 3 hours of gaming and 2 hours of other use a day.
| Region | Price per kWh | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | €0.362 | €12.01 | €144 |
| Italy | €0.314 | €10.43 | €125 |
| Spain | €0.251 | €8.33 | €99.89 |
| France | €0.249 | €8.25 | €98.94 |
| United Kingdom | £0.263 | £8.74 | £105 |
| Netherlands | €0.244 | €8.10 | €97.15 |
| Poland | PLN 1.321 | PLN 43.85 | PLN 526 |
| California | $0.298 | $9.88 | $118 |
| Texas | $0.159 | $5.28 | $63.34 |
| New York | $0.287 | $9.51 | $114 |
| Florida | $0.150 | $4.98 | $59.68 |
Power limit and undervolt savings
At 3 hours of gaming a day in Germany. Performance kept is approximate.
| Power limit | Gaming draw | Speed kept | Saved per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | 115 W | 98% | €5.63 |
| 80% | 102 W | 96% | €11.27 |
| 70% | 90 W | 93% | €16.90 |
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Arc B570: common questions
How much power does the Arc B570 use?
The Arc B570 is rated at 150 W board power. In games it typically draws about 128 W, between roughly 90 W in light games and 150 W under heavy load, and about 8 W at the desktop. These gaming figures are estimates based on the rated board power.
What power supply do I need for the Arc B570?
With a Ryzen 7 7800X3D we recommend a 550 W unit: the peak sustained load is about 387 W, plus 20% headroom for short spikes. A processor with a higher power limit may need a larger unit.
How much does it cost to run a Arc B570 PC per month?
A whole PC with the Arc B570, played 3 hours a day with 2 hours of other use, costs about €12.01 a month in Germany. The table above shows other countries and US states.
Can I lower the Arc B570's power use?
Yes. Limiting it to about 80% power typically keeps around 96% of its performance and saves about €11.27 a year at 3 hours a day in Germany.
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