The Intel Arc B580 is a performance-segment graphics card designed and manufactured by Intel, launched on December 13, 2024. Built on the Xe2 architecture (formerly codenamed Battlemage) and utilizing a 5 nm process, the Arc B580 aims to deliver a balance of price and performance for gamers and content creators. It features hardware-accelerated ray tracing and machine learning capabilities.
Key features of the Arc B580 include 12 GB of GDDR6 memory, 20 Xe-cores, and 20 ray tracing units. The GPU operates at a 2670 MHz clock speed and offers a 192-bit memory interface. For connectivity, it includes one HDMI 2.1a port and three DisplayPort 2.1 outputs. It supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, ensuring compatibility with modern games and technologies like hardware-raytracing and variable-rate shading. The suggested launch price was $249, but current pricing and availability may vary. As of February 2026, the card can be found for around $299 on Amazon.
