GPU · Intel
Arc B580
Arc B580
$249
Status: Good
What it is
Intel's Battlemage mid-range GPU — a significant improvement over Arc Alchemist. 12GB GDDR6 at $249 is the standout spec. Driver support has matured considerably since Arc's rocky launch.
Gaming Role
Budget-to-mid 1080p and capable 1440p gaming. The 12GB VRAM buffer is a genuine advantage over 8GB competitors at the same price.
Key Specifications
12GB GDDR6, Battlemage, PCIe 4.0, 190W TDP
Shelf Life
12GB VRAM at this price tier is exceptional. Driver maturity is improving but still trails AMD and NVIDIA.